Building a 7 bolt... What clutch?

[Goat Blower]

Originally Posted by Alpine TSi

I too specifically remember Mike talking about the softer crank issue on the 2G 7 bolt. He had said that he was going to get it nitrided in an effort to prevent that damage again.

You can polish a turd all you want, nitriding isn't going to solve the problem. If you lose the oil film between the crank and the bearing, nothing will save it.