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Old 09-27-2002, 06:37 PM
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Default I've smelled my clutch plate a couple times in the last month, should I be worrying yet? 95K
Burning smell was under normal driving conditions, not a 5000 RPM dump.
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Smelling the clutch.....ONE time = Start to worry NOW!!!
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I'd sell your car if I was you
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sorry CUZ....my clutch does not smell....Move on!!
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Should I be ordering a Spec clutch this week? What other components, i.e throw bearing.. 2000 1.8T
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what's usual mileage to get new clutch? how much for a new one?
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Custom made for your car, not a prepackaged product. They are SWEET.<ul><li><a href="http://www.dxdracingclutches.com/home.html">http://www.dxdracingclutches.com/home.html</a</li></ul>
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