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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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Well car is back today

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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 10:10 AM
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Common denominator - the driver ?
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 10:56 AM
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Erm ?!?! Maybe

Prelude 130k miles
CRX 125k miles
S2000 Driven hard

(Only owned CRX for 5k miles, Lisa has it now !!)
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 07:25 AM
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OK

TODA flywheel and Honda clutch have both gone again !!

10 weeks of which the hardest driving was BMIV and my brakes were gone so not really much hard driving on that at all !!

Any ideas anyone ?!?
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 07:46 AM
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do you drive with your foot on the clutch pedal? use a lot of engine braking?
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 07:56 AM
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Originally Posted by lower,Apr 25 2005, 04:46 PM
do you drive with your foot on the clutch pedal? use a lot of engine braking?
Foot on clutch, no, that is what the dead pedal is for !!

Engine braking, some, not more than in any other car I have, and see from above mileage I have had from previous clutch / flywheels in other cars !!
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 07:58 AM
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Congrats! munching clutches is normally Ralstons best trick!
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:16 AM
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TBH this time I don't think it's actually my fault.

Anyone else running TODA flywheel and standard clutch.

TODA want photo's of the Flywheel, as for Honda............. ????
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 08:38 AM
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A clutch should last 80k was it alligned correctly, is all your driving constant stop start stuff, the more i hear of toda stuff the more convinced i am none of it is getting anywhere near my car!

pps has your car been crashed & engine box allignmet could be suspect?
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Old Apr 25, 2005 | 10:33 AM
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My clutch is still good. 92k miles on one clutch. *touching wood*
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