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Old 18-04-2008, 06:00 PM
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hi every1,
really hope some1 can help???

im building my engine at moment,going 4 around 400bhp.

which clutch should i go 4??
i will be doin quarter mile quite abit

paddle or organic???

thanks
Old 18-04-2008, 06:09 PM
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6 paddle alcon in my three door mate, seems good and had a good few miles out of it aswell
Old 18-04-2008, 06:10 PM
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paddle mate.. i wouldn't fit anything else past stg3, especially if your launching it.
Old 18-04-2008, 06:32 PM
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cheers people,
any surgestion which 1'??

i looked at woodford garage and they got a few options,i was goin to get the organic 1 but sounds like a paddle it is
Old 18-04-2008, 10:30 PM
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get a alcon 6 paddle and heavy duty cover from woodford garage not a bad clutch at all!
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ive got an ap 4 paddle in mine at the moment, and i've had an alcon 6 paddle in the past. i'd go for the alcon everytime, especially if your using it on the road. the ap is like a switch, either on or off. while the alcon is a lot smoother.
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I use the 6 paddle and took the 4 out cos it was a bitch in traffic.
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