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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 08:16 PM
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so heres the deal been shopping for a clutch for my 80 rx7 12a and its been about a month and am getting frusterated i was just wondering what would be a good clutch just for a daily driver would like to spend under 150. and how do i tell if i have a 215 or a 225 disc or do i not have to worry about that any help would be appreciated
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 08:29 PM
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79-82=215mm
83-92=225mm

http://www.mazdatrix.com/getprice.asp?partnum=16-7020
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 10:42 PM
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thanks a million man just saved me a huge headache now just ordered clutch and found some other odds and ends i needed
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 12:29 PM
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I bought a standard 215mm sachs clutch for my '82. I've had it in there for about a year and it's already starting to slip under high rpm 1st to 2nd shift. Get something a little better than stock replacement.

I've only got some exhaust work done, make 110rwhp. Shouldn't overpower the clutch!
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 08:22 PM
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well i ordered the oe one from mazda trix but was looking at this one but deal seemed to good to be true
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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 12:20 PM
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ok so i had a few brews last night and forgot to post the link and tried to find it again and nothing but ill see what i can do
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Old Oct 5, 2011 | 05:28 PM
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k so after some digging i finally found the link here it is http://www.progressiveautoparts.com/...T/Default.aspx was going to purchase but bought the mazdatrix one instead
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