# My dad wanted to one up me, so we went and got a tan

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [April 9, 2016, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-dad-wanted-to-one-up-me-so-we-went-and-got-a-tan/273798 "2016-04-09T17:33:46Z")
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#### Post date: [May 4, 2016, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-dad-wanted-to-one-up-me-so-we-went-and-got-a-tan/273798/62 "2016-05-04T10:14:29Z")

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There’s a guy over on Stanceworks with a Murcielago that recently documented his clutch problems and replacement. looks like a fun job

> [@some pics of my cobra](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/some-pics-of-my-cobra/76204/43):
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> For the past 6 months my clutch has been releasing at the top of the pedal, so I knew it was on its way out, but I kept pushing it because… why not? In the midst of my half-mile drag racing fun my clutch let go. Specifically, it exploded on a 2-3 shift.
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> Luckily a friend, with a trailer, was at the event and he took my car to his shop. So the clutch job, miscellaneous maintenance and mods aren’t t being done by me. :alright On the flipside, this shit ain’t cheap. Here are some pictures of the teardown, which is also waterboarding my wallet.

> [@76 280z L28et swapped](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-280z-l28et-swapped/62762/9):
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> [@white out"](#):
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> Car is being cleaned up, some before/after shots
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> ^^ yes, that’s clutch shrapnel sitting on top of the trans
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> different filters, but you get the idea

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