[Healeys] Clutch conversion

Bob Spidell bspidell at comcast.net
Wed Oct 5 06:16:24 MDT 2011


Do you wear everything out, or just the throwout bearing?

Bob


On 10/4/2011 10:20 PM, john spaur wrote:
> I can be pretty hard on clutches due to my shifting habits; generally 75-80K miles. However, the Mitsubishi clutch had 
> 150,000 miles on it before replacement.
> John
>
> At 05:43 PM 10/4/2011 -0700, Bob Spidell wrote:
>> John,
>> Don't think I'd change the clutch just to use a different throwout bearing--the carbon type last a long time if you 
>> don't ride the clutch and the ball-bearing type can have problems, too--but the diaphragm clutches require less pedal 
>> effort and may be smoother.
>> Bob
>
>


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