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Old Aug 10, 2009 | 04:51 PM
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So guys...i noticed it being alot harder to shift into gears, almost like my clutch wasnt disengaging. So i rebuilt the master cylinder and adjusted my pedal higher. It worked for about 3 days then one day i was coming to a stop sign, clutched it, rpms stayed the same, wouldnt come out of fifth. I yanked it out of fifth and the car immediatly died. I started looking around and noticed the slave sylinder was fully enganged. I bled it and nothing. Called my step-dad for a tow and we made it to his shop. I dropped the tranny to find this.
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Now before people say anything. I put the car in neutral and release the clutch before i come to a stop so im not sitting there riding the clutch.. I called competition clutch and they ruled it as a bad tob. Instead of fooling with them and waiting forever for a new tob i called coryjames and he luckily had one. Now im just waiting for fedex to deliever it today and im off to good ole colorado
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 04:58 PM
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sucks! that thing looks mangled!!

and ur toes creep me out..........
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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i do have some long ars toes
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:09 PM
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clutch still good?
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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lol man were cursed! lol check my thread to see what happened to me now lol
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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yo mike yea the clutch is still flawless...i meant to tell you and marcelo....now what? haha
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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Get that thing fixed then throw that beast on the dyno!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:40 PM
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wanna hear something even more crazy!

BOTH not one BUT BOTH my wheel bearings are shoot drive and pass fronts! To the point i can move the wheel an INCH!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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mike damn man.......well i have have good news......fedex came by......time to get to work guys....someone come to kansas and come help me
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what part of kansas are you in?
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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roffless! thats a little far...

I guess 3rd and 4th gear burn outs wear em out! lol!

anyone have a fic i can try!

I wanna tune my car on a fic to see how much power i can make on fic vs standalone!
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
roffless! thats a little far...

I guess 3rd and 4th gear burn outs wear em out! lol!

anyone have a fic i can try!

I wanna tune my car on a fic to see how much power i can make on fic vs standalone!
i wished you lived closer mike.. u can use my fic to play with.. its just sitting collecting dust right now lol

gingles that sucks man.. was this your first cc stg 4 clutch?? i just replaced mines and my TOB Was also showing signs of wear and play.. under 15k miles on it also... it was the old ones before they "revised" the design... ill try to get you pics asap.. but yours beats mines lol
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damn pete that same thing happened to me... seems CC needs to rethink there palstic throw out approach lol..
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 06:59 PM
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well the new tob i have is from clutchmasters so we will see.....and marcelo in in phillipsburg, an hour north of hays
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Originally Posted by gingles
well the new tob i have is from clutchmasters so we will see.....and marcelo in in phillipsburg, an hour north of hays
when was your clutch purchased?
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 07:22 PM
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uh.......a month ago id say....maybe 2 months.
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Damn Colby! That looks worse than when you described. Get that solved and get back to boosting!!!!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by gingles
uh.......a month ago id say....maybe 2 months.
holy crap man WOW!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 09:42 PM
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yea like i said....comp clutch said it was probably one of the 100,000 that are bad. They said they could ship me one but i needed it asap so i got one from coryjames. there was one hot spot on the pressure plate about the size of a dime but thats it, clutch looks flawless. And paul im hurrying man. I tried putting it in by myself but i can only hold up the tranny for so long haha. Looks like ill finish it up tomorrow morning when my stepdad gets here. I guess Kansas didnt like me boosting through it hahaha.
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 12:15 AM
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Originally Posted by gingles
mike damn man.......well i have have good news......fedex came by......time to get to work guys....someone come to kansas and come help me
How far away are you from Kansas City, MO? I would meet ya if you were close.



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