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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:49 AM
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last night i pulled off at a roundabout and van came flying around so put my foot down and since the clutch slips in 3rd, 4th and fifth. if tried adjusting the clutch on the peddle but it hasnt helped. does anyone know weather theres anything else i can do/ i dont really want change the clutch if can get away with it as i only changed it about 20k ago any advise please
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Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:31 AM
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Unless it isn't disengageing in which case the slipping would have wreaked the plate anyway by now.

Or is it you have the wrong clutch for your spec, thus it slipping already?

In which case you need to look at uprating it!

The clutch is self adjusting or at least it should be.

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