[DeTomaso] Pantera content - dual disc clutches

bill gaino gaino at earthlink.net
Thu Nov 19 15:25:40 EST 2009


I have a Dual Friction coming from Ceterforce. I could use a little education here. The DF I had used spaced pads on one side of the disc and the other side was material all over against the pressure plate side. What is twin disc?  Bill {sore leg} gaino 1362

-----Original Message-----
>From: Barry Seib <oldwheel at mts.net>
>Sent: Nov 19, 2009 3:19 PM
>To: DetomasoList <detomaso at realbig.com>
>Subject: [DeTomaso] Pantera content - dual disc clutches
>
>Just to open a Pantera topic on the list...
>
>I've heard a lot of comments about heavy clutch effort in our Panteras. Some
>people say they find even the Centerforce still a bit much in traffic?
>
>Does anyone run a dual plate clutch on the street or have any first hand
>experience regarding the pedal effort on them?
>
>It appears McLeod offer a "street twin" clutch for a 351C but I don't knoe
>if it fits in our bellhousing ? Also, it seems the only dual disc type they
>offer for street use is a long type instead of a diaphragm.
>
>The old optional dual plate diaphragm clutch that GM sold for high HP
>Corvettes in the 69-71 era were supposed to hold the LS6 454 etc. and be
>easy for the little woman to push the clutch in.
>
>Just curious.
>
>Barry
>
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