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samuria
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CLUTCH

Post by samuria »

my clutch will need changing soon :cry:
any ones to avoid????
are borg beck good quality at £76.00 :-?
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Re: CLUTCH

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avoid borg and beck made in china and rubbish qualiaty go for ap driveline and made in england
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Re: CLUTCH

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Just change the plate and the carbon thrust. Do inspect the bronze bush in the crankshaft tail........
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the cheap ones are to be avoided ,I fitted one and had to refit an ap ,after one week ,the springs had come off the cover plate

so it's AP for me :D
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Re: CLUTCH

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Which is the main reason to retain the original pressure assembly - as well as 'economics'.......
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Re: CLUTCH

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thanks guys...
looking through my large box of bits ... i've found
a new carbon thrust :D

who sells all the clutch bits which are good quality :-?
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Re: CLUTCH

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Why do you think it's going to need replacing soon??
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Re: CLUTCH

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bmcecosse wrote:Why do you think it's going to need replacing soon??
its fully adjusted ... not very much pedal travel....
and its starting to slip :cry:
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Oh -well as long as there IS still some pedal free travel.......if it's starting to slip -that's pretty much a bad sign!! :cry: :roll:
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Have a look at this and you can see why you should avoid B & B if possible>
http://www.mmoc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f= ... 5&start=15
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Re: CLUTCH

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You just need a plate - remember the 1098 plate is bigger than the 948 plate....... And I hope you know to pull the engine forward rather than struggle with the gearbox.......
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Re: CLUTCH

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thanks guys..... :wink:
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