quick shifts

stangbanger0796 · May 15th, 2008, 11:09 AM

I just had a new clutch put in my 96 gt back in march.....ever since then i have had trouble shifting when i race....it doesnt like to be shifted quickly...is that because it is a new clutch and needs to be broke in or am i doing something wrong

97GT4.6 · May 15th, 2008, 01:35 PM

New Clutches do need to be broken in, for about 300 miles i believe. And if you upgraded from a stock clutch to an aftermarket one, the new one is probably stiffer. Make sure you are getting it all the way to the floor before shifting, other wise it can make it difficult.

MustangMatt96GT · May 15th, 2008, 01:47 PM

ts probably not adjusted correctly.

May 15th, 2008, 11:09 AM	#1
stangbanger0796 Newbie 1996 Mustng GT Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 36 iTrader: 0 reviews	quick shifts I just had a new clutch put in my 96 gt back in march.....ever since then i have had trouble shifting when i race....it doesnt like to be shifted quickly...is that because it is a new clutch and needs to be broke in or am i doing something wrong

May 15th, 2008, 01:35 PM	#2
97GT4.6 Hardcore Enthusiast 97 GT 14.2@99.8 @ 4800 ft Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Fort Collins and Pueblo, Colorado Posts: 2,347 iTrader: 1 reviews	New Clutches do need to be broken in, for about 300 miles i believe. And if you upgraded from a stock clutch to an aftermarket one, the new one is probably stiffer. Make sure you are getting it all the way to the floor before shifting, other wise it can make it difficult. __________________ Cammed 2v Built By MustangMatt More mods than times your daughter has slept around

May 15th, 2008, 01:47 PM	#3
MustangMatt96GT Proud American 1996 Mustang GT 10.76 @ 122 with d/a of 8365 ft Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Lakewood, CO Posts: 10,168 iTrader: 3 reviews	ts probably not adjusted correctly. __________________ RIP Travis Billings Special Thanks to: Andrews Racing Transmissions Baseline Suspensions Blown Small Block Ford with a hole in the block. 9.5 Dart Block 400 CI being saved for. Just because you can fuck a cactus doesn't mean you should. Never Lift Racecars

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