new clutch

[peter w]

Had a new clutch fitted in my d40 it cost 2,640 dollars it is a single mass flywheel with heavy duty clutch plate and pressure plate i had done 75,000 km on my old one The new one it work,s well you do get a bit of vibration at low revs Got in done in townsville by Townsville mechanical services Peter

 

[Cleasc]

$2640...wtf??? Why so expensive???

 

[Dave]

Ouch, thats gotta hurt the hip pocket.

You need a new flywheel from memory when you convert to the normal clutch.

Hope its smooth sailing from here.

 

[Cleasc]

What do you mean by 'normal clutch'???
Do you need a new flywheel when upgrading to a HD clutch???

 

[peter w]

I had the whole lot changed flywheel clutch plate pressure plate which cost about $1600.00 for parts Peter

 

[Dave]

What do you mean by 'normal clutch'???
Do you need a new flywheel when upgrading to a HD clutch???

[YT]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnaXB8q3uzQ[/YT]

How a dual mass flywheel is designed.

HowStuffWorks "Fly Wheels, Clutch Plates and Friction"

^ Normal clutch.

 

[Red Dog]

Yes. thats about the going rate for a HD clutch and new solid fly wheel.