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Old 03-28-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Default High Pitched Squeall when clutch is pressed

today when i was going home...all of a sudden when i pressed the clutch to shift my car made this awful squealling noise. I made a few phones calls and talked to a few buddys. I was told it the to bearing...
i don't know much about cares but i do know when somethin is wrong.
a few friends told me to replace the bearing but since its gonna involving droppin the tranny to replace the clutch too..
I need some major advice guys...i don't leave for basic until sept and i gotta get to and from work until then...rent has to be paid..
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Likely the throwout bearing. How many miles on the clutch?
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i got a lil under 100k...i got the car used so im not sure if the clutch has been swapped out before i got it..i highly doubt it though...that car was entirely stock from the looks
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got any idea what a job like this would run...
and how long will i be able to ride with it like that before any major damage?
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To replace the clutch and resurface the flywheel you're probably talking $500. Figure about $160 for a new clutch, $40 for a new throwout bearing, pilot bearing and bushings.
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