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Old 10-16-2014, 03:05 AM
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I dunno, I went straight to an ACT. I do know that a local friend with an M45 on a 1.6 had melted a stock clutch -- perhaps the stock 1.6 clutch is weaker.

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When I was running my BEGI S1 with a 2554 my stock clutch started slipping around 6psi or so.
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Originally Posted by codrus
I dunno, I went straight to an ACT. I do know that a local friend with an M45 on a 1.6 had melted a stock clutch -- perhaps the stock 1.6 clutch is weaker.

--Ian
yeah, way weaker actually.
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When I was running my BEGI S1 with a 2554 my stock clutch started slipping around 6psi or so.
bummer.

I still have a shred of hope that this is a good idea, even if my brain tells me I'm wrong
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