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Re: clutch help needed, organic over brass for 200+rwkws Thu, 10 March 2005 12:44 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
I have similar power/torque in a lighter car and my upgraded organic clutch (with a heavy duty pressure plate) didn't cope. I replaced the organic clutch plate with a 5-puck ceramic plate (sprung centre) and problem solved, it's never come close to slipping and it's been in the car for about 18 months now. People think ceramic clutches are difficult to live with but that's only true if you get something silly like a 3-puck solid centre.

Oh and I drive my car in bumper-to-bumper traffic all the time; like YelloRolla said you have to concentrate a bit more but if you have decent clutch control skills you won't have a problem.
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