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Pressure plate gap

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RAYMOND259

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Yeah I'm doing a t5 swap my pressure plate has a gap between the flywheel is that normal or not?
 
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^^^^ great got a spammer on board

it shouldn't once it is tightened down, can you post a pic. maybe also check that the clutch is centered.
 

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Did a dowel not seat?
 
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The clutch is center their is like 1/8 of a gap beween the two i tighting it down too 24 foot lbs.I took the clutch disk out and try the pressure plate it mate to the flywheel,Maybe I got a wrong clutch disk it to thick.
 
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