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Old 03-27-17, 11:40 PM
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Twin plate clutch not working??
Hey guys have an rx3 coupe with an fd gearbox and clutch setup in it, running mazdaspeed twin plate clutch
when I press the clutch pedal halfwayish it grinds like f### and also when I press it and try to put it in gear, what's going on??
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I'm guessing that your throwout bearing is giving out. Drop the transmission and replace that. Unlikely that it is the clutch itself, but it's possible.
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is that metal debris in there?
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