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boosted68stang

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can someone explain how the throwout bearing works in a t5? i know its purpose I just don't understand how it works because I have a t5 and the bellhousing and its mechanical with cable but where does the cable attach to? am i missing something? thanks for the help
 

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Do you have a clutch fork?
 

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HISSIN50 said:
Do you have a clutch fork?
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+1 The throw-out bearing attaches to the fork. The fork attaches to a pivot stud. The cable attaches to the other end of the fork which sticks out of the bellhousing on the drivers side.
 

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thanks yeah it doesnt have a clutch fork looks like ill have to order one, thanks alot for the info
 
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