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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 04:46 PM
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i just bought a clutch off ebay second hand, and was told there was plenty of life left in it.

iv just had it and theres about 1mm left on it so i was wondering if i can get new pads put on it. if so were 2 and how much? its a 4 paddle clutch made by miba and its for a erst s2

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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 04:50 PM
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if i was you i wud be ringing the seller to find out wtf is going on.
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 04:54 PM
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you could brought a new clutch from techni clutch for £295
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiejsy
you could brought a new clutch from techni clutch for £295

where would he have brung it to?
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by diesel
i just bought a clutch off ebay second hand, and was told there was plenty of life left in it.

iv just had it and theres about 1mm left on it so i was wondering if i can get new pads put on it. if so were 2 and how much? its a 4 paddle clutch made by miba and its for a erst s2

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search google for brake and clutch re-lining firms, i found someone on there a few years back who offered this service.

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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy-tom
if i was you i wud be ringing the seller to find out wtf is going on.

i will be mailing him but it always comes 2 fuck all!!!!!. the amount of times iv been ripped off on ebay its unreal and it's alway wankers selling erst parts
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiejsy
you could brought a new clutch from techni clutch for £295


techni-clutch:cry ::cry ::cry :

do a search for techni-clutch mate
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:03 PM
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Whats wrong with techni clutch
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiejsy
you could brought a new clutch from techni clutch for £295

money is super tight to much going out and not enogh coming in you know the score
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:04 PM
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yeah i know what you mean but you dont like being conned as what this seller done to you
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:05 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiejsy
Whats wrong with techni clutch

search and be amazed @ this mobs top quality service
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:07 PM
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Originally Posted by thebigyin
search google for brake and clutch re-lining firms, i found someone on there a few years back who offered this service.

what type of prices were thay?
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:07 PM
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paddle clutches arent something i would advise buying or selling second hand, money issues understood.
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by cossiejsy
yeah i know what you mean but you dont like being conned as what this seller done to you
i know its a nightmare
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by diesel
what type of prices were thay?

cant remember mate but it was pennies compared to a new clutch plate.
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thanks for that and jesus i think i give them a big miss
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Originally Posted by thebigyin
cant remember mate but it was pennies compared to a new clutch plate.

n1 will have a good look now
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:32 PM
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my brouther had his done aboute 6 mounths ago cost aboute £100 had it done througe 1 of the local motorfactors that deals with reconed clutches
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Old Mar 5, 2010 | 05:37 PM
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Just put a claim in with paypal saying the item is not as described and they will give you your cash back.
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place on ebay that does it, as to quality or if their any good i cant comment cos never used them so, they charge £55 for a 5 paddle clutch plus post £5.50

use cerametalic plates aparently..... that any good?! lol

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...=STRK:MEWAX:IT
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Originally Posted by cossiejsy
you could bought a new clutch from techni clutch for £295
He'd be better off with the eBay clutch!!!
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