Stock STi clutch - How many launches?
10-11-2006, 06:27 PM
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Stock Clutch How Many Launches?
i know it depends on the launches but just for some info how long do you think a stock 2006 sti clutch can last?? or amount of launches it can take
10-11-2006, 06:56 PM
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it only takes on horrible launch too f#$k up everything. 
although me personally i have done close to 40 launches in my STi with stock everything. clutch is fine, no issues at all.
although me personally i have done close to 40 launches in my STi with stock everything. clutch is fine, no issues at all.
10-11-2006, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by MBasile
depends how and when (at what rpm) you launch
10-11-2006, 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by NorCalBugEye
i keep the revs between 4000-6000 rpms to build boost, then feather the clutch till it catches and just let it go.
10-12-2006, 03:02 PM
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Originally Posted by NorCalBugEye
it only takes on horrible launch too f#$k up everything. although me personally i have done close to 40 launches in my STi with stock everything. clutch is fine, no issues at all.
although me personally i have done close to 40 launches in my STi with stock everything. clutch is fine, no issues at all.
10-12-2006, 03:08 PM
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Originally Posted by impreza-tux-121
oh wow! so then what year is your car and is it a STI??? close to 40 launches!?? damn! my brothers evo lasted about 4K then his clutch ran out hahah EVO8 GSR
10-12-2006, 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by l0ke
the 06 have a long life span, for the accurate # of lanches you can proceed... i would have no clue. but ill tell you when i find out with my car.
11-08-2006, 10:07 AM
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