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Offline richw911

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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #10 on: 20 August 2008, 15:47 »
the bite is right at the top now, so its gonna go sooner or later, spoke to a vw tech he says its not a bad job to do, im a ford tech by trade so im sure i can manage it on a sat morning. Are you going for this conversion?! it would be great to no how you get on and if you think its worth it.

Yep G60/VR6 set up i shall let you know how it go's  :cool:

 I do know it make the cluch a feel a lot lighter  :smiley:

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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #11 on: 20 August 2008, 15:49 »
excellent, nothing wrong with a light clutch  :smiley:


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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #12 on: 23 August 2008, 11:05 »
Really glad my clutch is being done on tuesday as its slipping all the time now, cant feel the turbo  :cry:

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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #13 on: 23 August 2008, 13:12 »
Really glad my clutch is being done on tuesday as its slipping all the time now, cant feel the turbo  :cry:

How much is that setting you back, Rich?
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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #14 on: 23 August 2008, 14:29 »
Really glad my clutch is being done on tuesday as its slipping all the time now, cant feel the turbo  :cry:

How much is that setting you back, Rich?

3 in 1 VR6 clutch kit cost £119 ( Sachs, can get cheaper but i wanted sachs)

G60 flywheel cost £128

Labour = £140

Total £ 387  :smiley:

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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #15 on: 23 August 2008, 18:28 »
That's not too bad, mate.  Did you get all the parts yourself from VW, or did you buy a kit?

Got a feeling mine will need doing in the not too distant future. :sad:
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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #16 on: 23 August 2008, 18:32 »
That's not too bad, mate.  Did you get all the parts yourself from VW, or did you buy a kit?

Got a feeling mine will need doing in the not too distant future. :sad:

Clutch from a local company, Flywheel and bolts from VW.

Forgot about the bolts cost £15  :wink:

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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #17 on: 23 August 2008, 18:43 »
Cheers, my san!  :afro:
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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #18 on: 23 August 2008, 18:48 »
Cheers, my san!  :afro:

No probs bud i shall let you know how it go's aswell  :wink:.

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Re: vr6/g60 clutch on mk4
« Reply #19 on: 26 August 2008, 18:50 »
Cheers, my san!  :afro:

No probs bud i shall let you know how it go's aswell  :wink:.

Well all fitted and i have to say WOW!!! Clutch feel so much better and a lot lighter  :evil: Defo go for this if you need to do your clutch :afro:

Mechanic said all went together sweet as a nut  :cool:

So far im VERY impressed - havent given it any stick yet ,take it easy for few miles :wink:

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