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Old 05-07-2006, 01:11 PM
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how would you be able to find out if you have a heavy duty clutch does it have to be stripped or can you tell by driving it
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Old 05-07-2006, 01:55 PM
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which heavy duty?
if its organic then u cant really tell i guess...

if its a brass button or ceramic, u can tell if u have one since the car will shudder a lil bit on take off
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Old 05-07-2006, 04:33 PM
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don't know what heavy duty it does shudder when take off a litlle bit.
can you tell by pedal stiffness of gear change
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Old 05-07-2006, 06:09 PM
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its little heavier than the normal clutch

however, any worn out clutches shudder too i guess
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Old 05-07-2006, 06:18 PM
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its just my clutch is stiff and if you have it depressed at the lights after you take off my leg feels like jelly also You can hear when you click it into gear even when the car is off

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Old 05-07-2006, 07:13 PM
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sounds like a brass button.... on and off baby
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Old 05-07-2006, 07:37 PM
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does anybody know the difference between clutches. which is best and are brass button clutches alright
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Old 05-07-2006, 07:45 PM
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best for what? daily driving... race use.... etc.
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Old 05-07-2006, 08:03 PM
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stock gearbox luvs organic clutch
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http://www.perth-wrx.com/vb/showthre...ghlight=clutch
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