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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 08:35 PM
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there were no instructions or markings on my new clutch, (dual friction) to show which is the flywheel side. just want to be sure before i put it all together.
anyone have any experience?

or this side...
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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My vote is for pic #2 for flywheel side
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Originally Posted by AGENT 86
My vote is for pic #2 for flywheel side
have you installed one dan?
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No, but the puck against the flywheel is most common. What brand ??
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Also, the biggest hub side has to stay away from the flywheel bolts.
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Originally Posted by AGENT 86
Also, the biggest hub side has to stay away from the flywheel bolts.
good point!!
it's made by fort worth clutch if memory serves.bought off ebay last winter, just getting to it now.
i'll keep my fingers crossed.
thanks dan
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Originally Posted by atotalnincompoop
have you installed one dan?
An alternative acceptable response to that question could have been.....


"No, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night"
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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What brand is that?

I recently did a McLeod twin on my 91, so I might be able to help.
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