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[E30-TourZing]

Last photo shows the condition of the over-exerted clutch slave cylinder...

[E30-TourZing]

I appreciate all the input on my clutch issues. I couldn't see any issues with my installation, so I made a new rod that was 1cm longer and it now works great. Still cant get the setup to stop squeaking....

[E30-TourZing]

Looks like I need this throw out bearing - https://shop.bmw.ca/p/Bmw__/CLUTCH-R...511204525.html

Think I could get away with extending the rod to match the distance...

[E30-TourZing]

Fair, I installed a new brass pivot when I replaced my flywheel with RHD one. I also did a stock late model Sachs clutch, pressure plate and flywheel at that time. It all has about 5,000-6,000 Km's since....

[E30-TourZing]

Looks like my issue is that I am using a early model transmission with a single mass and the RHD flywheel. I should have used a E21 323i throwout bearing to compensate, but I will add some length to the...

[E30-TourZing]

I super appreciate this info. This isn't my first rodeo and I am confident I put everything together properly.

So it seems that my slave cylinder is over extending. I am not sure if the...

[E30-TourZing]

Thank you Digger! I really don’t want to have to remove my transmission. I am stumped to why it’s an issue at all. I was certainly careful on putting it together, but I don’t want to rule out that...

[E30-TourZing]

I thought so, and I was careful putting it back together, but AI says it’s not symmetrical - and I don’t have another one kicking around to see.

when I have installed them in the past,...

[E30-TourZing]

Here are some update photos...

[E30-TourZing]

Here is an update on where I am at. Basically I have the car about as far as I am going to take it. Next step, my tuner is going to build me a harness off of the NoDiz ME100X ignition. Then do startup...