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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 04:31 PM
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break in period for clutch

how long is the break in period for an aftermarket clutch and how should i drive?
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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500 miles, under 3000 rpms, just dont enage the clutch at more rpms then 3k.
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 04:34 PM
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You want to do 500miles stop and go driving. 500miles on the hwy doesn't count

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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 04:41 PM
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It also depends on the material used on the clutch. What kind of clutch did you get?
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Old Dec 21, 2005 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by JSYEVO
500 miles, under 3000 rpms, just dont enage the clutch at more rpms then 3k.

whoops nvm i didnt see the after-market clutch. I would do 4500 RPM and less. Dont cruise or do highway miles like leavin it in 5th... < thats not breakin it in
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