[Shotimes] Re: Clutch

Leigh Smith leighsm@comcast.net
Thu, 10 Mar 2005 22:47:24 -0500


Barry;
Be forewarned this is a bear of a job at home. There is a good reason the
pros charge over $400 labor.
With a heated home garage, floor jack, home-made engine support, and only
hand tools, still took me several days. Trans, axles and subframe all come
out.
Good luck.
Leigh

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry Hayes" <barry@kingcon.com>
Cc: "SHOTimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 10:26 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Re: Clutch


> OK so I bought the clutch from Advance. When I got there I asked about
> the 9.25 vs 9.75 and was told thqt this wqws a 9.25 unit. That is what
> th4e book listed as stock. The larger unit was over $500.00. So we
> talked back & forth and eventualy found that the book lists both sizes
> with the same part #! Finaly measured the unit and itis a 9.75 inch
> unit. WHEW!
> So now, is there anybody out there wiling to help me install this
> thing? I live in Vermont, I am VERY low on money, and I have   no
> driveway or garage of my own. It needs doing though, because even fully
> pedal depressed the car creeps and it is almost impossible to shift
> unless i manage to double clutch and time the move just right. Heelp me
> out folks. email me direct if you can help.
>
> thanks
>
> Barry Hayes
>
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