They're also hard on the clutch release mechanism, engine thrust bearings, and crankshaft. Vintage Mustang Z-bar clutch linkages will bend or break if you use a 3,000-pound Long Style racing clutch.

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The clutch also shifts gears without resorting to actuators and computers used in automatic gearboxes. “I want to keep the manual transmission relevant,” Otto said.

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11661978B2) describes a pneumatic clutch actuator with a self-adjustment mechanism. The actuator includes a piston housing and a piston that can ...

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