# standard gurus. Throwout bearing? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [July 6, 2011, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287 "2011-07-06T18:22:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/1 "2011-07-06T18:22:26Z")
I am wondering if its 100% needed to do a new throwout bearing for every new clutch install? ---
**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/2 "2011-07-06T18:22:49Z")
Its not necessary but its a very good idea to do so ---
**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/3 "2011-07-06T18:24:19Z")
You definitely should. ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/4 "2011-07-06T18:24:33Z")
do it , the clutch was used , heated and had a stiff plate . your new one is stiff as well , just replace the fuckin thing ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/5 "2011-07-06T18:26:21Z")
> [@tax returns come I'm gettin turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-returns-come-im-gettin-turbo/43690/16): > > do it , the clutch was used , heated and had a stiff plate . your new one is stiff as well , just replace the fuckin thing I came into some money and Im just getting a brand new complete stage 3 kit with the throwout and the flywheel and shit I was just wondering if the throwout was needed, because if it wasnt, I was going to have it removed from the stage 3 kit to save me some money > **[Home - Diamond Clutch](https://www.diamondclutch.com/)** > > Our clutch kits are designed with the performance enthusiast in mind. You’ll have the best of both worlds, excellent power handling and good street manners. ---
**Author:** ![sbardy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@sbardy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbardy)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/6 "2011-07-06T18:26:32Z")
I vote to keep it. ---
**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/7 "2011-07-06T18:27:36Z")
Might as well do it while its apart ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/8 "2011-07-06T18:32:20Z")
my bad, I meant the slave cylinder. Not the throwout bearing. so do I NEED a new slave cylinder? ---
**Author:** ![10secondC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/10secondc/32/6715_2.png) [@10secondC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/10secondC)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/9 "2011-07-06T18:34:17Z")
If the clutch is heavier than stock and comes with a slave cylinder it does so for a reason. If you delete it from the kit you may find yourself blowing seals down the line on the stock slave cylinder due to excessive pressure. ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/10 "2011-07-06T18:35:37Z")
> [@Lawyer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lawyer/43688/10): > > I came into some money and Im just getting a brand new complete stage 3 kit with the throwout and the flywheel and shit I was just wondering if the throwout was needed, because if it wasnt, I was going to have it removed from the stage 3 kit to save me some money > > [http://www.diamondclutch.com/](http://www.diamondclutch.com/) won a fishing tourny ? lol ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/11 "2011-07-06T18:36:25Z")
yes change it , esp seein as the stocker aint that strong to begin with ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/12 "2011-07-06T18:37:40Z")
> [@Scrap or Donate?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scrap-or-donate/43681/5): > > If the clutch is heavier than stock and comes with a slave cylinder it does so for a reason. If you delete it from the kit you may find yourself blowing seals down the line on the stock slave cylinder due to excessive pressure. I had a Ram powergrip HD clutch in the car to begin with which was rated for 600hp. Im upgrading to a diamond stage 3 which is a 6 puck rated at 700hp. ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/13 "2011-07-06T18:38:01Z")
Thought you were selling? Let the new owner deal with it :rofl ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/14 "2011-07-06T18:38:08Z")
> [@FS: Lots of DVD's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-lots-of-dvds/43550/30): > > won a fishing tourny ? lol no, sold the front end off my quad. ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/15 "2011-07-06T18:38:30Z")
> [@tax returns come I'm gettin turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tax-returns-come-im-gettin-turbo/43690/20): > > Thought you were selling? Let the new owner deal with it :rofl keeping to run 10’s ---
**Author:** ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/16 "2011-07-06T18:39:04Z")
I’d rather have a boat ---
**Author:** ![sbardy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@sbardy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbardy)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/17 "2011-07-06T18:39:14Z")
I’m growing my hair out. ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/18 "2011-07-06T18:39:59Z")
LOL! ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/19 "2011-07-06T18:41:34Z")
its not the clutch plate that is rough on the bearing / slave its the p/p seein as its a st3 im bettin its a stiff fuckin clutch ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2011, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287/20 "2011-07-06T18:42:16Z")
oh and im gettin tuned next week . i also need to paint my nose . im sooooooooooo pissed [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/standard-gurus-throwout-bearing/259287.md?page=2)