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Old 07-12-2012, 10:56 AM   #1
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Clutch reservoir?
I am looking for an independent clutch reservoir for my camaro what is the best quality out there and how easy is the install?
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Old 07-12-2012, 11:02 AM   #2
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I've heard good things about this one. And Ofer sells it, so it must be good.

http://www.gen5diy.com/index.php?rou...&product_id=75
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Old 07-12-2012, 11:05 AM   #3
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gen5diy.com sells a kit. The install is fairly straight forward IMO
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Old 07-12-2012, 11:19 AM   #4
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Old 07-12-2012, 12:17 PM   #5
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Took me an hour to install with no special tools.

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Old 07-12-2012, 12:28 PM   #6
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I am looking for an independent clutch reservoir for my camaro what is the best quality out there and how easy is the install?
I am ignorant to the benefits of a clutch reservoir. Why would I need one?
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Old 07-12-2012, 12:34 PM   #7
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I am ignorant to the benefits of a clutch reservoir. Why would I need one?
Under alot of heavy breaking, brake contaminents mix in with the clutch fluid being from one source. best to keep seperate
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Old 07-12-2012, 12:39 PM   #8
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Thanks guys, ordered one from gen5diy
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Old 07-12-2012, 12:42 PM   #9
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Under alot of heavy breaking, brake contaminents mix in with the clutch fluid being from one source. best to keep seperate
Got it, thank you.Ordering Now..And your car is AWESOME VRBaron!
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Old 07-12-2012, 12:43 PM   #10
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Under alot of heavy breaking, brake contaminents mix in with the clutch fluid being from one source. best to keep seperate
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Ofer's username is 2SSRS and his website is gen5diy.com
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Got it, thank you.Ordering Now..And your car is AWESOME VRBaron!
Mine's still clean even with auto x but I know that will change, need to do this myself. And thanks!
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Old 07-12-2012, 12:56 PM   #13
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gen5diy.com sells a kit. The install is fairly straight forward IMO
Stieger, Do you recommend this upgrade?
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http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=34085 Here an entire thread on it enjoy
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