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I think my clutch is bad... need some advice

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Old 04-22-2005, 06:47 PM
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My have been on the stock clutch for 66,000 miles. How much does a clutch install cost?
Should I buy a new stock clutch, RS4 clutch, or AWE stage 2 clutch? Also, if im doing a clutch job should I do the flywheel also?
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my clutch just went out. spent around 2000 to get the RS4 clutch installed at achtuning with all parts and a resurfaced flywheel. Clutch feels great, and suppose to last 100k.....stock clutch cost around 2000 as well. Rs4 clutch seems like the way to go..

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Damn?! why 2000 bucks? isnt the clutch around 800?
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Lots O' labor...
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Default labor would cost around 500-800

the rs5 clutch kit costs $500
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same disc in RS4 and S4..pressure plate is different.
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replaced clutch and flywheel was 2000 total at dealer (stock parts)
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Ouch, I paid around 1600 total for rs4 install at dealer.
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