clutch

  1. C

    8.8 rebuild and clutch

    Hey guys, I live in Seattle WA and am looking for recommendations on people or shops that can rebuild my 96 GT 8.8 with 31 spline and regearing as I have a bent axle shaft and might as well completely rebuild it. I also need my clutch replaced. I was quoted $1200 on the clutch and ball parked...
  2. 1990fox306

    Fox Clutch preload?

    So I've seen a few forums posts about this but could never come to a direct answer. Am I supposed to put any preload on the clutch when adjusting? I have read that they put preload on from the factory, but after burning through 3 throw out bearings and 2 bearing retainers I'm concerned that the...
  3. N

    Do I have to press the clutch while turning the key to start the car? 1981 I6

    I have a 1981 straight 6. When I start the car I do it by pressing the clutch while I'm turning the key. I'm wondering if this is the correct thing to do, just to make sure I'm not causing any small damage to the car by doing things wrong. I've been able to start the car without pressing the...
  4. J

    Drivetrain Shut off noise

    Hey guys I’m new to the form hopefully I can get some help with my car . I’m not super mechanical inclined but I did pull my transmission out and install a new clutch But now when I turn my car on push the clutch in and I’m gear then turn it off back In neutral or in gear doesn’t matter but...
  5. S

    Engine Centerforce clutch help

    I noticed some high ram vibration specially in my stick shift after pulling thr engine I notices some odd no equal marks on the clutch and was wondering if maybe the clutch was comming out of balance wierd wear marks on the inside of only a couple weights too any input would be extremely helpful
  6. derek1993

    Electrical Car tries to start when pushing in clutch

    Getting everything back together on the 93, pushed in the clutch to spin it over and the car tried to start before turning the key.. it will do the same without the key in, I didn't disconnect anything but did have to disconnect all running to the starter solenoid to move it a bit.. i don't...
  7. F

    2005 V6 Ford Mustang New Clutch Rattle, Vibration Noise

    Hello, Was hard to get into first gear so had Mike's Transmission in McKinney Texas install a new clutch kit for my 2005 V6 Ford Mustang. He said that he used the MOOG kit. Ever since the kit was installed there is a Rattle or Vibration Noise coming from the transmission while the car is...
  8. 1

    Please help!

    Hey everyone so I have a 2004 Mach 1 with just under 100k miles. Just recently my car started to make a crazy whinnying/grinding nose while im driving. It doesnt happen at neutral and it doesn’t happen when im revving. It happen in 2-5 once I hit about 3k rpm and will keep making this noice...
  9. S

    Constant chirping noise from clutch/trans!!!

    So about a month ago, I noticed this chirping noise coming from my engine bay. At the time, it only happened right when releasing the clutch pedal and accelerating in gear, didn’t matter which gear, and sometimes it would happen when revving I’m neutral, without touching the clutch pedal. And it...
  10. M

    Clutch issues

    Hi I have a 2006 mustang gt and I have recently replaced my manual transmission clutch with a exedy Mach 400 clutch. When driving the car in the city at Lower rpms my clutch pressure feels great, firm but not too firm. However when I really get on the peddle and reach higher rpms the clutch...
  11. Lawdawg86

    Need some help with installing new quadrant and cable

    So I’m new to the Mustang world, I’ll start out by saying it’s a 2000 model 3.8 5 speed. I’ve owned, built and currently race GM products, but couldn’t pass up the deal on this one. I fought this bear all night trying to get the upper quadrant, pawl, and springs off to replace with newer plastic...
  12. 5

    T-45 issues

    I have 2000 mustang gt and it used to grind when you would go from neutral into 1st and same thing for reverse. To get it not to do that you had to put it into 2nd than 1st and 5th than reverse for it not to grind. I recently installed a new clutch cable (fire wall adjuster design) and now I can...
  13. R

    Mustang shifting issues, very heavy clutch pedal and very hard to shift

    Hey guys, I have a 2002 mustang gt that has become increasingly hard to shift. The clutch is annoyingly heavy (to the point where it is challenging to feather it) and shifting the gears takes a ton of effort. I installed a new adjustable clutch cable kit a couple of months ago, which made the...
  14. J

    TR-3650 Clutch Installation

    Just finished installing new clutch in TR-3650 (2002 GT), but there seems to be very little clearance (About 1/2 inch) between the clutch fork and the transmission housing (see first pic). Is this normal? Seems to be very little throw. Wondering if I did something wrong during install. Any...
  15. L

    Need Help with Clutch/Cable

    Hello I'm new to the forum so go easy on me. Just wanted some input from someone who knows more than me. Ok so here's a bit history on the car what I know so far. It a 92 fox body 5.0 originally an Automatic converted to a 5 speed. I believe it has a T5 in it now. The car ever since I bought...
  16. M

    Drivetrain Weird clutch disengagement issue

    So I just got the beast back on the road, I have a freshly rebuilt T5 installed, as well as an exedy stage 1 clutch and a FRPP new flywheel. I made sure every bolt was torqued and loctited, and spent a few tries getting the clutch cable adjusted juuuuuust right. I'm still being gentle with...
  17. N

    T56/Spec clutch help please!

    So I just picked up a 1993 LX last night, it has a T56 with a spec clutch that is not fully engaging. I didn't really "get on it" in the test drive as it was a low mile super clean car. Pedal is all the way out and the fork looks like it has no more room to move. Clutch doesn't fully engage and...
  18. K

    Clutch Squeal when clutch pushed in

    I have a 2003 Mustang 3.8L V6 that does a really loud squeal when the clutch is pushed in, however when the clutch is all the way out it doesn't make any noise. As well it only happens when I'm in lower gears like 1 or 2 and it never happens when I'm in the higher gears. The car only has 69k...
  19. T

    Very bad vibration from clutch pedal after hitting a bump

    I was going 10-15 mph down an alleyway when I hit a bump I did not see. There was a very solid sounding hit and slight scrape. The next day I was driving and my clutch pedal started to vibrate rapidly in neutral and every gear, getting worse the higher the rpm’s are. I checked underneath the car...
  20. M

    For Sale New Ram Clutch Kit

    This RAM clutch kit was purchased from "Mustangs Unlimited" and mounted to a flywheel but never run. It's brand new. It is for a 1986 to 2001 4.6/5.0 L Mustang with a TKO tranny and 10-1/2" clutch. Mustangs Unlimited is currently selling this kit on sale for $210. Their normal price is $245...