BMAC Member 23 Member For: 16y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 02/05/09 01:35 PM Share Posted 02/05/09 01:35 PM I too have a rattly TEX twin plate that has that SCREETCH . Not that I know mutch about clutches but I am told that the noise is just the plates initial slip as it get sworn . I am waiting on a blue light to stop me thinking I am letting the tryes go .All that said the power to ground is great , have had it in for 12k . Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/57263-driveability-of-a-twin-plate-without-cushion-springs/page/2/#findComment-871494 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Trough Lolly Member 4,349 Member For: 20y 7m 16d Gender: Male Location: Mildura Posted 03/05/09 05:08 AM Share Posted 03/05/09 05:08 AM lol good ol textralia... making quite a rep for themselves with screechy rattly setups.a good mates got a tex twin plate in his TT 6L Thunder ute, it screeches, grinds,hops,jumps and the vibration from the clutch when going up a gear on boost is disgusting.Oh not to mention that's the 2nd replacement due to the first one falling apart after 2000kms. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/57263-driveability-of-a-twin-plate-without-cushion-springs/page/2/#findComment-871604 Share on other sites More sharing options...
lukexr61988 Member 191 Member For: 16y 8m 8d Gender: Male Location: NSW sydney Posted 04/05/09 08:03 AM Share Posted 04/05/09 08:03 AM BMAC said: I too have a rattly TEX twin plate that has that SCREETCH . Not that I know mutch about clutches but I am told that the noise is just the plates initial slip as it get sworn . I am waiting on a blue light to stop me thinking I am letting the tryes go .All that said the power to ground is great , have had it in for 12k .haha me too! sounds very similar to screeching tyres, does yours still screech though after that many k's? im taking my ute back to who installed the clutch because I asked for a clutch that WILL NOT shudder because I have to drive it everyday and unfortunatly it is the shudder king! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/57263-driveability-of-a-twin-plate-without-cushion-springs/page/2/#findComment-872111 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BMAC Member 23 Member For: 16y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 04/05/09 01:31 PM Share Posted 04/05/09 01:31 PM lukexr61988 said: haha me too! sounds very similar to screeching tyres, does yours still screech though after that many k's? im taking my ute back to who installed the clutch because I asked for a clutch that WILL NOT shudder because I have to drive it everyday and unfortunatly it is the shudder king!Yeah , the skreetch has goten worse with age . If I do not concentrate at take off or sit at the lights with my foot on the clutch the shudder is there . I must say though I do not think it is as bad as when it first went in , that maybe due to getting used to it . I wouldnt get another one when this one shags itself . Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/57263-driveability-of-a-twin-plate-without-cushion-springs/page/2/#findComment-872344 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BMAC Member 23 Member For: 16y 9m 7d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 21/08/09 02:07 PM Share Posted 21/08/09 02:07 PM Well I gave Tex the noisy old ba***rd the flick , got sick of the rattles and squeeks .Got an xtreme organic with a chromoly fly wheel .Much nicer to drive now . Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/57263-driveability-of-a-twin-plate-without-cushion-springs/page/2/#findComment-923386 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smoke them tyres Member 557 Member For: 17y 4m 3d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 22/08/09 07:27 AM Share Posted 22/08/09 07:27 AM Biggest and best isn't always best for the street.Sounds like a "liveable" street setup now. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/57263-driveability-of-a-twin-plate-without-cushion-springs/page/2/#findComment-923567 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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