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Old May 13, 2004 | 04:53 PM
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Was there a post about this at one time ? I think my clutch rod is flexing under high rpm. Hard to shift.Car does have DNE 5 speed.Thanks for the help!
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Old May 13, 2004 | 05:39 PM
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Premade:

http://www.speeddirect.com/index.aspx?nodeID=27

DIY:

http://www.chevyhiperformance.com/te...878/index.html
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THANK YOU THANK YOU!!!!!!!! :eek: :cool: :cheers: :smash:
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Old May 13, 2004 | 10:11 PM
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DITTO, thanks for the info!
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Old May 14, 2004 | 08:45 AM
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:thumbs: I am thinking of going with the Speed Direct one and replacing my old worn out stock clutch fork with a Lakewood.
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Old May 14, 2004 | 09:55 AM
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I have herd that the lakewood fork is angled werd I would stay with stock :chevy anny more input on this?
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Old May 14, 2004 | 10:38 PM
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Default Re: clutch linkage spherical ends (1yy07)

$70 seems a little steep to me. I cured the problem by replacing the worn linkage with a piece of angle iron cut ot fit. Cost $5.00. Made it a little longer to gain more adjustment. I'll post pics if anybody wants the bubba fix.
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