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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 10:44 PM
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about how long do these 6 pucks last??
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 08:45 AM
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maybe ACT can chime in....
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 02:35 PM
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ima go with the 6 puck sprung
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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So, is the six puck okay for parking lot / slow city driving with lots of hills?
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 08:05 PM
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i guess they say its a pita to daili drive but its worth it if its gona hold power
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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So after 12k miles of abuse on my xtreme act its starting to slip in 5th gear at full boost...what other disk is there stronger than the street disk??
wow brother you are a killer

i think exedy is better fo you
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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lol... ^^ i know...if i had the money i would get it...but im just gona get a 6 puck...hopefully it lasts a lil longer
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 10:24 PM
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I couldn't help but notice 90% of the posters in this thread using the word "disk" instead of disc. Just thought I'd throw that out there.
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Old Apr 4, 2009 | 10:32 PM
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You get the point^^^
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 12:23 AM
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I wouldn't recommend the 6 puck for daily driving. I think it causes it to wear out ALOT faster.

While it does hold(very well), it also has shift lock above 7k, has a annoying release point, and sucks in traffic or starting on an incline.

If you plan on modding and can afford it buy an exedy twin, otherwise I'd look at something else.
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 08:28 AM
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well, i cant afford a twin disk right now...and i heard the 6 puck lasts longer than the street disk...i hope ACT can chime in....
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 10:33 AM
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What about the solid disk?
http://www.socalevo.net/index.php?op...&topic=66251.0
http://www.socalevo.net/index.php?op...&topic=75858.0
Also, give careful consideration to where you want your weakest point in the driveline to be. It's cheaper to repalce a clutch then a tranny or a transfer case.
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 10:41 AM
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true^^ where can i place a order for that streetdisc unsprung
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 05:01 PM
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any idea who sells the act street disc unsprung besides ACT??
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Old Apr 5, 2009 | 05:04 PM
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lol... ^^ i know...if i had the money i would get it...but im just gona get a 6 puck...hopefully it lasts a lil longer
i dont think you want a 6 puck, not good for DD lots of my customers are hating them, i have the HDSS and its very nice for DD, just dont launch the car in every corner
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