Guest brutebogart Guests Posted 15/06/05 09:08 AM Share Posted 15/06/05 09:08 AM hi , my t is in the dealers again thist time the clutch was getting heavy to push in the verdict was the preasure plate is us, no suprise to me they say it is heat affected, it happens ,can anyone out there give me any ideas on a replacement clutch that might handle the extra power , I have a stage 1 APS at the moment and hopeing to go stage 2 soon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jetute Donating Members 4,553 Member For: 20y 8m 21d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 15/06/05 09:16 AM Share Posted 15/06/05 09:16 AM hi , my t is in the dealers again thist time the clutch was getting heavy to push in the verdict was the preasure plate is us, no suprise to me they say it is heat affected, it happens ,can anyone out there give me any ideas on a replacement clutch that might handle the extra power , I have a stage 1 APS at the moment and hopeing to go stage 2 soon.contact aps... do they do clutch kits? If not you could contact mal woods (site sponsor) they do clutch kits, at least they can point you in the right direction Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bjc Donating Members 2,822 Member For: 21y 1m 19d Gender: Male Location: Townsville Posted 16/06/05 06:38 PM Share Posted 16/06/05 06:38 PM Good to see another Townsvillian, although probably not by choice!!!Anyway My Blown BA XR8 Ute getting around has a Mal Wood Single Plate 11" Clutch in it. Takes well over 400rwhp no worries and cost me around $1100 fitted.Although I don't drag race mine just the occasional skid.He also sells his twin plate clutch which is absolutely awesome, no slippage there!Are you in the NQ Performance Ford Club?Brett. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xr8888 Member 39 Member For: 20y 8d Posted 16/06/05 08:31 PM Share Posted 16/06/05 08:31 PM Contact Ben at Mal Wood.I had similar problems with my clutch after 5,000 k's....anything over 4500 rpm it would just seize up for about a minute due to the preasure plate.....solved it by putting in a Mal Wood stage II kit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest brutebogart Guests Posted 18/06/05 05:28 AM Share Posted 18/06/05 05:28 AM thanks , for your replies have contacted mal wood and I think a 6 speed and 11 ince clutch may be the answer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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