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Originally Posted by Mike@GTM We were on track to have it all buttoned up by then, but unfortunately, the test car's owner didn't mention to us that his clutch was

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Old 03-19-2013, 07:01 PM   #1 (permalink)
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We were on track to have it all buttoned up by then, but unfortunately, the test car's owner didn't mention to us that his clutch was toast before he sent it over for testing and development. We did get a new OS Giken Twin Disk Clutch installed last Friday and the car is on the dyno as we speak. We should have the press release done today or tomorrow.
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Right....How? Someone needs to learn how to drive a manual or stop doing burnouts and floating the clutch.
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This is a 2009 car with 40k on the clock and quite a few track days. Even if the clutch was not slipping before, adding more torque certainly finished it off.
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