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Old Mar 3, 2012 | 05:48 PM
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AT a track day and have already changed reservoir fluid. Need a quick solution other than bleeding screw in bell housing
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Old Mar 3, 2012 | 06:25 PM
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Do you see any fluid dripping any where?? Was the a LOSS of fluid?

Can you pull the peddel up with your foot or hand?
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No fluid loss. Yes it will pull uP and do fine until hot
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Sounds like my clutch. Mine needed to be replaced. It was blue in the disc and pressure plate from being overheated. It became dangerous.
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Time for a new one... Get her home and tear it down


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