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StreetRX7
04-05-2010, 06:52 PM
So sunday.. Was one of the beautiful day out for driven.. So I dicide to drain race gas.. remove ET-STREETS.. replace it with my VOLKS-GT-C... drop car down begun to wash it.. Had this beautiful day planned out ...:rofl: :rofl: So all done.... Took ah shower.....Then got dress... jump in my Rx7 turn the key started fine Waiting for she to idle up.. to proper temp... press in the clutch pull foward.. All I heard was clunk clunk.. car shoot foward step on brakes car cut off.. Hmmm??? WTF??.. Took it outta gear started it up again.. start perfect.. oil temp good.. coolant temp good.. rpm good.. vacuum perfect.. step on the clutch feels good.. try to put it in gear 'NO GOOO".. WTF..?/ Again.. hmmm.. :mad::mad::mad::mad::mad:

Pull the tranny out today come to find out clutch spring broke/got weak.. WTF..?? <<<YEH AGAIN.. :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad:... So will be up an running 2morrow..

Brand new clutch left .. Bad one rite.. But the thing is the bad clutch is about A year old.. WTF..??<< Yes again.. lol..

http://www.streetseen.vi/gallery/data/500/medium/ACT_Clutches_.jpg

De O
04-05-2010, 06:59 PM
:shiftdrive:

cruzan7m
04-05-2010, 08:43 PM
That's the first time i ever heard of an ACT going bad in a rear wheel drive car. I know they suck on DSM's. I will stick with my RPS for now...lol.

StX_RdRunr
04-05-2010, 08:46 PM
Trust me, I feel your pain.:rofl:

turbomikey
04-05-2010, 08:57 PM
that happen to someone that i know too:rofl::rofl:

freddie_vi
04-05-2010, 09:01 PM
i don't know if it is an optical illusion or what but the left one looks bigger than the right???

StreetRX7
04-05-2010, 09:29 PM
i don't know if it is an optical illusion or what but the left one looks bigger than the right???

Same size.. lol.. Both came off 3rd GEN's..

StreetRX7
04-05-2010, 09:30 PM
Trust me, I feel your pain.:rofl:

LOL.. I know these damn clutch problems.. :no: :rofl: :mad: :rofl:

freddie_vi
04-05-2010, 09:42 PM
lol...wow i would have lost that bet...lol

Jesse
04-05-2010, 11:49 PM
wow,only so much they can hold hope the brand new 1 prove the old 1 wrong.lol

mitsusqueeshee
04-06-2010, 02:02 AM
All it takes is one good overheat, and those springs get weak.

http://www.streetseen.vi/gallery/data/500/medium/ACT_Clutches_.jpg

RedBull
04-06-2010, 04:07 AM
fuckin clutches................. at least the rear end didnt explode....

De O
04-06-2010, 12:42 PM
at least the rear end didnt explode....

Thats cause u didnt get to drive it :io:

RedBull
04-06-2010, 01:49 PM
Thats cause u didnt get to drive it :io:

touche

StX_RdRunr
04-06-2010, 03:02 PM
fuckin clutches................. at least the rear end didnt explode....

Got that shirt too.:rofl:

Please don't mention transmissions, it's all that's left.

RedBull
04-06-2010, 04:05 PM
Got that shirt too.:rofl:

Please don't mention transmissions, it's all that's left.

i already lost one of those too LOL

StreetRX7
04-06-2010, 06:17 PM
Ok back on the road all fixed..... Been south shore was great.. :bowdown: :rofl: :rofl:...

Needs more break in.. that shit is frikkin harsh.. OMG!!!

StreetRX7
04-06-2010, 06:19 PM
Thats cause u didnt get to drive it :io:

Well we will see on the next setup.. :no: :rofl: He should ..<< Notice I said "should" be fine .. lol..

De O
04-06-2010, 08:43 PM
Well we will see on the next setup.. :no: :rofl: He should ..<< Notice I said "should" be fine .. lol..

:ohsnap:

vimassive
04-07-2010, 12:49 AM
Use an automatic transmission and you won't have any clutch problems.

StreetRX7
04-07-2010, 12:58 AM
Use an automatic transmission and you won't have any clutch problems.

LOL.. :no: :no: No fun in that except.. the GTR transmission.. L1/L2.. sorry Tekk .. lol..... :rofl:

Tekknikal
04-07-2010, 09:16 AM
good to see everything sorted out :cool: let me know next time you're out east in the day, will try to join you :rofl:

oh and L1/L2 still has clutches.. 12 of them.. lol

3tc power
04-07-2010, 09:27 AM
good to see everything sorted out :cool: let me know next time you're out east in the day, will try to join you :rofl:

oh and L1/L2 still has clutches.. 12 of them.. lol

:ohsnap:

StreetRX7
04-07-2010, 10:52 AM
good to see everything sorted out :cool: let me know next time you're out east in the day, will try to join you :rofl:

oh and L1/L2 still has clutches.. 12 of them.. lol

kool.. Im off island will be back on Friday.. will let you know..

i wish I had 12 clutches.. i wont be pullin mines out.. lol..