[DML] Re: Clutch Issues

["Welmoed" <welmoedj@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, John Podlewski <john_podlewski@...> wrote:
>
> I noticed the clutch seems to slip and revs in the upper RPM's  in each gear, once I step on the pedal all the way.
> It has about 6000 miles on it. Is it gone bad?
> Could it be anything else? Slave cyldinder?
> Seemed fine until I poped it pretty good from 1st to 2nd in a parking lot.
>  
> Anyone with any suggestions?
>  
> Thanks in advance.
> John
>  
John,

>From Hervey's I was told that the original clutch plate can't stand excessive force - like "taking off" fast with high rounds.
That's why I replaced my clutch with a set for Renault Alpine.
Clutch now is a bit more aggressive and can handle "racing style" driving :). Not that I'm doing that, but I like to make the exhaust "roar" every now and then. People usually like that sound.

Welmoed.



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