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Old 11-19-2005, 05:24 AM
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Upgrading the clutch here soon. Who would you guys recommend doing it for my Evo 8?
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Old 11-19-2005, 07:43 AM
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dealership?
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HELL no!!! They're more expensive than tuner shops.
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We had this conversation yesterday.

Dealer.
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Originally Posted by blaxican25
We had this conversation yesterday.

Dealer.

I know that. Just wanted see what everyone else to say than the almighty Blaxican.
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Old 11-19-2005, 09:26 AM
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Default Re: Clutch install recommendation....?

Originally Posted by blaxican25
We had this conversation yesterday.

Dealer.
why dealer?
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Originally Posted by spic
why dealer?

Other than the gaurantee of work, there IS no logical reason. Labor alone they were gonna charge me 1100. Screw that.
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Originally Posted by spic
why dealer?
Because he can't do it himself, he doesn't trust too many shops to do it and the clutch is gone with like 16k miles on it.

Plus the guarantee on work.
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Default Re: Clutch install recommendation....?

Go to the dealer if you would like to keep your drivetrain warranty. There is somebody from the the westernva forum that has done a few evo clutches. It is a tricky job and not something to trust just anybody with.
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