[Supras] Clutch and flywheel for track use??

[Jeff Mohler]

My spec FW and pressure plate are -not- well balanced.

May not be a spec thing..but I still have to go thru the hassle to remove
them now and balance them.  Its bad.

On Nov 26, 2007 6:58 AM, Rockey Fox <supr91tt at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I've been happy with my Fidanza AL flywheel and it does have a steel
> insert for clutch surface. I'm leaning toward the ACT HD pressure plate that
> has a heavy clamp force but undecided between the 6-puck ceramic and street
> disk. Both are comparably priced and I've gotten used to slightly rough
> engagement with the current dual friction disk with stock pressure plate
> that has apparently worn out in less than 2 years of daily driving
> (sometimes aggressive). After a few days I was able to engage the dual
> friction with very little if any chatter.
> Robert at 935 Motorsports has a similarly priced SPEC clutch listed with
> slightly heavier pressure plate (2+) that I'm still considering as well and
> I trust him as a list member/contributor over anyone listing on e-bay.
> Either way I'll be purchasing sometime this week as the toy gets parked
> tonight to begin the clutch replacement.
>
> hth,
> Rockey 91T
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "Walker, Brian (Rich. Dist)" <Brian.Walker2 at VDOT.Virginia.gov>
> To: Supras at supras.com
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 9:15:08 AM
> Subject: [Supras] Clutch and flywheel for track use??
>
>
> I'm looking to upgrade my clutch (feels like it's finally slipping,
>  does
> fine for auto-x but stops pulling on track around 5k in 3rd and above)
> and was going to replace the FW with something to drop weight and
> quicken revs. I was looking for a chromoloy FW, found one on Ebay from
> CBHaus but I've never heard of them. I also noticed several of the Al.
> pieces have a steel face, maybe this would be fine? Jun is listed as
> being for the 1Jz.
>
> As far as clutch, I'm looking for something that will engage smoothly
> and hold a decent amount of power (the one's advertising 20-30% over
> stock don't sound like an upgrade as the stocker holds more than 30%
> over stock) It looks like the Carbon disk setups (Exedy, Tilton, TRD)
> are only for 1Jz and probably way out of my range. Any opinions on Spec
> or Centerforce?
> Thanks for any help,
> Brian
>
> Brian N. Walker, E.I.T.
> Project Development Engineer
> Richmond District - Sandston Residency
> Ph-804.328.3075
>
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