Wobdog a.k.a Mike Site Donor $ Site Donor $$ Messages 914 Reaction score 1,000 Location Los Altos Ca Apr 11, 2026 #1 Need to replace my clutch on my 71 2800cs. Recommendations?
rsporsche Moderator Site Donor $$ Messages 14,444 Reaction score 6,504 Location Atlanta, GA Apr 11, 2026 #2 i used the e28 M5 disc + pressure plate. i also have a 5sp o/d tranny so i use the newer type slave which is much cheaper
i used the e28 M5 disc + pressure plate. i also have a 5sp o/d tranny so i use the newer type slave which is much cheaper
Wobdog a.k.a Mike Site Donor $ Site Donor $$ Messages 914 Reaction score 1,000 Location Los Altos Ca Apr 13, 2026 #3 What year is your car? The 71 takes a differnt clutch than a 73
HB Chris Moderator Site Donor $$ Messages 21,260 Reaction score 10,538 Location Huntington Beach, CA Apr 13, 2026 #4 Same clutch. I think the M5 pressure plate is pretty stiff.
eb88 Well-Known Member Messages 144 Reaction score 96 Location London Apr 14, 2026 #5 The correct OEM parts ofcourse!