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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 01:01 PM
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Clutch slipping

I just bought a 92 f150 4x4 4.9 m5od the previous owner said clutch was shot I moved it in the garage it was barly moving it was slipping so bad. I pulled the clutch out and it isnt very warn at all why would it slip so bad it has 90,000 on it?
 
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 01:05 PM
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Maybe a worn pressure plate? As in weak/broken springs.. Clutch pedal linkage binding,,,
 
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 01:05 PM
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Assuming no fluid has leaked on to it then it may be that the pressure plate springs are shot.
White beat me to it.
 
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