2001 Dodge Truck clutch keeps burning up

2001 DODGE TRUCK
165 MILES • V8 • 4WD • MANUAL
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PDSMITH
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changed clutch and after 6 weeks went out again changed flywheel and put new clutch ass. in. after one day smelled like clutch was burning up again
Feb 16, 2008 at 6:58 PM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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the only thing i can think of is a burr on the collar the throw out bearing rides on, i have seen this before and it prohibits the throw out bearing to move freely causing not enough pressure on clutch disc. hope this helps
Feb 16, 2008 at 7:13 PM
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