Miata Mailing List: January 1993, Message #25
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Subject: clutch replacement
   Date: (none)

In message <9301081824.AA05946@sunup.West.Sun.COM>,
sherpa2!JGOEKE.UNIX11%mailsrv2@sunup.west.sun.com (JGOEKE) writes:
[...]
> I've heard the 90 Miatas have a week clutch.  One car magazines extended
> mileage test stated a clutch replacement was needed at 30K.  My friend Alan
> Dahl also had to have his clutch relpaced at around 30K.  I would definitly
> replace the clutch with a more suitable one when putting on the BBR turbo.
> ---JCG.

Can anyone else with a '90 model confirm this clutch weakness, i.e., was it
changed out around 30,000 miles?  If so, what's the going rate for clutch
replacement?
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