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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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Car: 1988 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Engine: 305 TBI
Transmission: t-5
Axle/Gears: 3.11 no/posi
T5 slipping Adjustments?

I have a t5 tranny behind the 305 tbi when i let of the cluth it feels like its not engaging all the way in gear with the clutch let out it can rev up to 4500 rpms without any power what so ever this is in any gear and suggestions on how i can tighten it up? if the clutch petal is all the way out while im driving i can barely push it in and it revs higher its a racing clutch... NEED HELP only daily driver
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 12:59 PM
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Re: T5 slipping Adjustments?

sounds like it's time for a new clutch.
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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Car: 1988 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Engine: 305 TBI
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Axle/Gears: 3.11 no/posi
Re: T5 slipping Adjustments?

Originally Posted by 85MikeTPI
sounds like it's time for a new clutch.
So there is nothing i can do until i have the money for a new clutch?
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Old Nov 14, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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Re: T5 slipping Adjustments?

just replace it with a stock clutch. cheap and very effective. unless u beat on it all the time.
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