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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-25-2024, 07:28 PM
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Posted By Spaghetti999
This has become a $7k money pit. I am thinking I...

This has become a $7k money pit. I am thinking I am done with this platform.

I adjusted the master cylinder rod found in the firewall that connects to the pedal. I lessened the length of it and...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-18-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
this is the kit I bought, it has the Exedy...

this is the kit I bought, it has the Exedy clutch, comes with an OEM master. No other mods.

I'm only thinking of adjusting pedal/master rod b/c JWT noted my previous kit with same vibration was...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-16-2024, 12:08 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By Spaghetti999
I am not convinced this will solve the issue. The...

I am not convinced this will solve the issue. The vibration was present on the last kit and only worsened. It seems I need to adjust the cltuch pedal and master cylinder rod in some way?
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-14-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 31
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Posted By Spaghetti999
UPDATE: I removed the trans and installed the new...

UPDATE: I removed the trans and installed the new clutch kit myself but could not get the trans/engine mated together, gave up after 8 hours. My mechanic just put everything back for me, CMAK Delete...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-08-2024, 10:16 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By Spaghetti999
3 clutch jobs...ouch, that is BRUTAL! This...

3 clutch jobs...ouch, that is BRUTAL!

This 2nd one in a matter of a few months is painful, i cannot imagine a 3rd
CSC CMAK Here we go
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-03-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
A few questions... The grease was placed by a...

A few questions...
The grease was placed by a friend as we were taking pictures. I noticed he put grease. Is that even recommended for the input shaft? Will wipe it off before reinstalling...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-03-2024, 10:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
Yes, I wonder what could have been rubbing on the...

Yes, I wonder what could have been rubbing on the pressure plate to cause that ting

Maybe the JWT CSC isn't compatible with the Z1 Clutch kit...?


You guys really know your stuff...I reached...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-02-2024, 07:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
Clutch and flywheel- do they look good? I'm no...

Clutch and flywheel- do they look good? I'm no expert....only 4k miles on them

https://i.postimg.cc/fyg2bLNJ/thumbnail-image-67513345.jpg
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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-02-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
Here's the center lip/ring on the clutch that got...

Here's the center lip/ring on the clutch that got chewed up....what's it for? pops right off, looks pretty insignificant. And more importantly...what was grinding against it? That's definitely not...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-02-2024, 06:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
Is the JWT HD CSC too Big and not compatible with...

Is the JWT HD CSC too Big and not compatible with the Z1 Clutch KIT? Was the JWT CSC Housing rubbing against the clutch lip, leading to metal shavings and grinding in my clutch pedal?
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-02-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
I've owed you guys an update, here it is over 2...

I've owed you guys an update, here it is
over 2 weeks, managed to drop trans

Trans Bell Housing was missing the top 2 bolts, the breather hose, and bracket that holds the breather hose. The...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-07-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
UPDATE: I bled the fluid and it was so black, and...

UPDATE: I bled the fluid and it was so black, and filthy. Fluid was just bled 500 miles ago. This is clear indication of contaminated system. Car goes into reverse again and gears/pedal feel so firm,...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-14-2024, 02:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
small local shop, not a performance shop. Just a...

small local shop, not a performance shop. Just a regular mechanic
Chose a different shop for the flush/clutch line because trust was shattered.

If the parts aren't compatible, that makes sense....
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-14-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,349
Posted By Spaghetti999
Exclamation NEW Clutch not Engaging...Money Pit

I've paired the JWT HD CSC, OEM CMC, and Z1 Street performance Clutch Kit. Any known problems with this combo?

POST INSTALL
1000 miles - fluid looks cloudy and dirty, vibration in clutch pedal...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 11-05-2023, 12:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,501
Posted By Spaghetti999
UPDATE: Have not flushed fluid yet. Drove the car...

UPDATE: Have not flushed fluid yet. Drove the car 2 days normally 2-3k rpm shifts without zero problems for 2 hours. Yesterday did a hard pull gears 1-4, then the pedal lost complete pressure, stuck...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-21-2023, 06:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,501
Posted By Spaghetti999
Took my car out for the first time in 2-3 weeks ...

Took my car out for the first time in 2-3 weeks
20 min drive, somewhat spirited
No problems were noticed until heat built up, then some gear shifts felt "sticky" when going from 2-3-4. Definitely...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-21-2023, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,501
Posted By Spaghetti999
i will try bleeding the CSC. Do I do a full bleed...

i will try bleeding the CSC. Do I do a full bleed or 1/4 bleed?
if that fails then I guess dropping the trans is next...:mad:
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-13-2023, 11:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,501
Posted By Spaghetti999
New Z1 Clutch failing at 2k miles...?

Installed new JWT HD CSC, OEM CMC, and Z1 Clutch & Flywheel Kit (Standard full face/z1 performance midweight, RBF 600 clutch fluid

6 weeks later, 2.5k miles later I am starting to feel vibrations...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-19-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 935
Posted By Spaghetti999
One thing I can mention is, the pedal returned...

One thing I can mention is, the pedal returned maybe 1/3 of the way up, as opposed to being completely stuck to the ground. There was zero need to pull it up with my foot as CSC failures require.
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-19-2023, 05:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 935
Posted By Spaghetti999
Need Advice... Master/Slave Failing?

Went for a hard 25 miles, 15 minute drive the other day
Noticed my clutch fluid was in the middle before pulling out...ive seen the fluid drop a year ago, and no problems since...so thought not much...
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-11-2023, 07:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By Spaghetti999
SOLD! Close her up

SOLD! Close her up
Forum: Mid Western Region 06-09-2023, 10:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,016
Posted By Spaghetti999
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-04-2023, 08:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By Spaghetti999
pics attached

pics attached
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-04-2023, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By Spaghetti999
Price drop $250- need gone this week- local...

Price drop $250- need gone this week- local pickup chicago - no shipping
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 05-17-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,041
Posted By Spaghetti999
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