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Old 07 October 2008, 12:01 AM
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can anyone tell me if this clutch will hanle 280 bhp with 280 torque i have remapped the car but the clutch is slipping will this one be ok at that power lvl
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Old 07 October 2008, 12:04 PM
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Just bought one of them but i got the 230mm which ive been told by them will handle 340bhp fine, but officially they have to recommend the Stage 1 kit.

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Clutches are rated by torque, not bhp.

If the torque is anywhere near the bhp level it is not suitable for an OE replacement 230mm clutch.
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