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Clutch slipping? Hard to tell

Originally Posted by SonicVQ The best way to test a clutch is to put the car in 5th or 6th at 3,000 RPM and nail the throttle. If you hit

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The best way to test a clutch is to put the car in 5th or 6th at 3,000 RPM and nail the throttle. If you hit redline in a few seconds, clutch is toast. - AND I suspect yours is.
Tried that and bit just stalled. Clutch is on its way out though:-(
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Tried that and bit just stalled. Clutch is on its way out though:-(
Just to be clear: This test should be done while moving, not from a stand still.
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