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(Thread Starter) | ![]() ![]() ![]() Alright, with all these talks about clutch failures, I think it is a good idea to document who exactly it is happening to so we can find a pattern. Please post up your model year, mileage, any mods you might have, and what you are experiencing so we can try to see if there is any pattern. I'll update the OP as people post. I'l start. abiezerf Year - 2012 Miles - 19,000 Mods - Intake, Short Shift Plate, Test Pipe, Internals Tune - 25% e85 tune Description - Slipping in 4th and 5th gear around 4K RPMs kidlifecrisis Year - 2012 Miles - 17,500 Mods - intake, catted dp, catback, internals Tune - 93 octane tuned by the freek Description - Slipped in 4th and above at about 3500 rpm for a few weeks in Nov and Dec SomeGuy Year - 2010 Miles - 43,000 km (26,000 miles) Mods - fully bolted Tune - Self Tuned on 94 (approx. 320-330wtq) Description - Slipping from 3-4k rpm range in various gears printman Year - 2012 Miles - 18,000 Mods - test pipe, internals Tune - e85 blend Description - slipped once last week in 4th around 4500 rpms doing a log specvspeedfreak Year - 2011 Miles - 31,000 Mods - 3.5 intake, 3 port, test pipe, internals, cpe TMIC gutted stock DP, egr delete, TB bypass Tune - 50/50 E85 tune Description - Slipping in 4th and 5th mainly from 4-5K rpms tornado842 Year - 2013 Miles - 11,000 Mods - fully bolted/BNR S3 Tune - ? Description - Slipped in every gear for a few days after trying out my new hoosier slicks. Phoenix Year - 2011 Miles - 51,000 Mods - internals, intake Tune - 18 psi tune Description - Run through 6th, the pedal worked normally, but the clutch would not disingage, was still not able to get it into first with the engine on CWP_MS3 Year - 2012 Miles - 29K Mods - Bolted Tune - E85 Description - started slipping when cold in 4th and 5th. Adamizme Miles - 38K Mods - CS SRI/TIP, CS Racepipe, CS TMIC, CS CAB, NGK plugs, Internals Tune - 93 Freek Description - Slipped badly for a few days in 3rd+. A few days of mild driving and then tested again to find it was no longer slipping. 5doorsoffury Year - 2012 Miles - 22,000 Mods - in sig (intake +mani) test pipe e85 etune Tune - Finkle!!!!!!! e85 Description - Slipping in 5th
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