jdhogg Posted April 15, 2011 Report Share Posted April 15, 2011 getting a new clutch pack from buxton either tomorroww or monday as clutch slipping on the 327 1992 , changed the master cylinder and new piston in the slave all working fine but slipping , looking at the plates they are well worn and not much meat left . my question is this , do i need to soak the plates in gear/trans fluid overnight before fitting? i have heard of people doing this? regards jon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jse Posted April 15, 2011 Report Share Posted April 15, 2011 getting a new clutch pack from buxton either tomorroww or monday as clutch slipping on the 327 1992 , changed the master cylinder and new piston in the slave all working fine but slipping , looking at the plates they are well worn and not much meat left . my question is this , do i need to soak the plates in gear/trans fluid overnight before fitting? i have heard of people doing this? regards jon Jon, A lot of the new materials don't need it but I still do it out of habit, it won't hurt anything. Any initial adjustments after the clutch is installed will probably be more accurate compared to installing the plates dry. Jon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jdhogg Posted April 16, 2011 Author Report Share Posted April 16, 2011 Jon, A lot of the new materials don't need it but I still do it out of habit, it won't hurt anything. Any initial adjustments after the clutch is installed will probably be more accurate compared to installing the plates dry. Jon Thats great , thanks for the info. kind regards Jon Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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