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Old 11-22-2014, 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Stretch View Post
...problem with doing this on a clutch slave cylinder is that the original gasket is a lot thicker than the one you've made. For this part of the car you should consider the gasket to be called "spacer". If you fit the slave cylinder with that gasket it will be sitting too close to the bell housing. There will be a chance that you will be pushing too hard up against the clutch release fork.

Not really, as the clutch wears the fork travels towards the slave cylinder by a much greater amount than the gasket difference, This makes gasket thickness a non issue.
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