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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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hi just wondering will a 6 paddle ap clutch be ok for a 500bhp engine or would i need a 4 paddle
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:05 PM
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think a alcon 6 paddle and heavy duty cover should cope it you dont launch it to many times
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Old Aug 11, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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AP 6 paddle on a standard cover is fine.
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 12:12 AM
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I'm running 450 ish on one with 6 having changed from a 4 - seems fine
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 07:31 AM
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i run a Alcon 6 paddle with the lightest uprated cover that AP do
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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Got an AP 6 paddle in mine and seems to do the job well enough!
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