Cha-Cha-Chatter & Timing

Cha-Cha-Chatter

There appears to be two styles of clutch discs available: One with springs and one without. Would the one with springs have less “chatter”?

George Hunt Pleasant Gap, PA

George, you are correct in assuming that the sprung disc will take up any chatter that may be produced by a faulty pressure plate. If you are talking even mild performance though, I would stick with the rigid center variety. I’ve seen some of the spring mechanisms break, and when they do, it makes an awful mess. Personally I always use the rigid center kind. If your pressure plate