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Old 10-24-2005, 12:40 PM   #1
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Default SPEC clutch pressure plate finger broke off after one year

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Old 10-24-2005, 12:43 PM   #2
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Default where did it go?

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Old 10-24-2005, 12:47 PM   #3
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Default what was your pedal feel like? Why did you remove this clutch?

That's not one of the active release fingers, but rather one of the "bottoming out" fingers, I believe. Did you have pedal feel such that it seemed you were bottoming out prematurely and pressing on those support fingers?
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Old 10-24-2005, 12:49 PM   #4
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Old 10-24-2005, 12:50 PM   #5
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Default get a closer pick,,, i dont think it woulf cuase a problem..

looks like a travel stop.
your SAC mechanisim could have not been adjusted cuasing too much actuation. all speculation here since i dont know how it was installed.
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Old 10-24-2005, 12:53 PM   #6
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Default Did spec do anything? or was it the usual spec " customer mis service "

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Old 10-24-2005, 12:54 PM   #7
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Default ok so take a nap... ZEN FIRE ZEE MISSILE!

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Old 10-24-2005, 12:55 PM   #8
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Default that it's just a stopper ... but still junk .. ;(

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Old 10-24-2005, 01:11 PM   #9
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Default yes to the last question. Here's the original thread with explanation

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Old 10-24-2005, 01:12 PM   #10
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Default **** guyzz.. zey got zee missiless ..FIRE OUR SHEET!

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