new clutch what you would recomend

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new clutch what you would recomend

Postby andyb-rst on Wed Dec 10, 2008 8:15 am

hi ive posted a few threads here now as some of you might know im rebuilding my frst hoping to gain about 200bhp. the spec as follows t3turbo, air filter, s/s exhaust, beige imjectors, evolution r 195 chip, and soon to be a pro alloy fmic as you will all know the standard clutch wont last 2mins so just wanted to know if you guys would recomend anything reply much appreciated cheers
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Re: new clutch what you would recomend

Postby matty872 on Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:01 pm

I really like my AP paddle clutch but it depends what you want to use the car for. If used everyday I would go for an AP organic.
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Re: new clutch what you would recomend

Postby andyb-rst on Fri Dec 12, 2008 8:15 am

hiya mate the car is guna b running bout 200bhp so im going to be using it for whatever i can. its the ap paddle clutch ive decided to go with as my car was on the rollers yesturday morning clutch couldnt take the new power and just slipped its testicles off.lol what is the paddle clutch like to live with for everyday driving
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Re: new clutch what you would recomend

Postby Rusey on Fri Dec 12, 2008 11:17 am

ive got an ap paddle on my fiesta and i use it pretty much everyday, no probs.
can be a right arse in heavy traffic tho
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Re: new clutch what you would recomend

Postby Xr_Dub on Fri Dec 12, 2008 12:51 pm

use a standard luk cover plate and ap 4 paddle :wink:
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