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Best clutch kit?

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Dieseltoynzcan, Oct 6, 2020.

  1. Oct 6, 2020 at 7:37 AM
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    Dieseltoynzcan

    Dieseltoynzcan [OP] New Member

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    Hello, one of my trucks is an 87 pickup rwd 2.4l diesel and it needs a new clutch... anyone know which kit is the best one for reliability and quality?
     
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  2. Oct 6, 2020 at 8:21 AM
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    Black DOG Lila

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    If it's just a stock replacement I'd get an Aisin kit personally. The one for my 1991 was something like $125 for pressure plate, friction disk, throwout & pilot bearing. Good stuff, too, what Toyota would have put in at the factory.

    The only reason I'd not go that way would be if you're rock crawling it. When I went to Marlin gears I used his clutch, I only did 1,200 lbs holding even, to keep it from slipping at ridiculous low-low. For daily use though it's too much, your left leg will get tired in traffic and it'll probably wear out crankshaft thrust bearings faster, too.

    https://www.marlincrawler.com/clutch/heavy-duty
     
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  4. Oct 6, 2020 at 9:44 AM
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    Thanks, I’m located in Edmonton Alberts Canada
     
  5. Oct 6, 2020 at 9:46 AM
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    Thanks Dave, I don’t rock crawl with the 87 it’s only 2wd .. I’ll check out the Aisin kit it should fit the bill.
     
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