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SPEC Spec 98-02 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am Stage 3 Clutch Kit
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Spec 98-02 Pontiac Firebird/Trans Am Stage 3 Clutch Kit

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SPECSC093
Clutch Kits - Single
8 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 479.00 $ 431.10
$ 431.10

SKU: CSC093

Spec 98-02 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Stage 3 Clutch Kit SC093

This SPEC Stage 3 Clutch Kit SC093 delivers reliable grip for 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am models with LS1 engines and T56 transmissions during aggressive driving. It fits 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 models, and 2004-2006 Pontiac GTO with high horsepower builds. Expect 570 ft-lbs torque capacity built for drag racing and autocross performance.

Key Features

  • High Clamp Load Pressure Plate: Delivers firm engagement and resists heat up to 570 ft-lbs torque for modified LS1 engines in high-demand scenarios.
  • 6-Puck Sprung Cerametallic Disc: 11-inch diameter with 26-spline hub provides precise control and strength for hard shifts and high RPM launches.
  • Complete Kit Components: Contains pressure plate, disc, throwout bearing, pilot bushing, and alignment tool for easy replacement on T56 setups.
  • Street and Track Balance: Cerametallic materials manage daily driving chatter and shine in competition with smooth progressive engagement.
  • Direct Bolt-On Design: Matches OEM specifications for 98-02 F-body, C5 Corvette, and GTO T56 applications with no modifications needed.

Product Notes

  • Flywheel not included. Machine stock flywheel surface flat within 0.005 inches or install new billet flywheel.
  • Perform 500-mile break-in with no launches. Use quality clutch fluid during bedding.
  • Kit ships in protective packaging to prevent damage. Inspect components before installation.

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Resurface flywheel or replace with SPEC billet flywheel for optimal disc life.
  • Compatible with T56 six-speed manual transmission. Torque pressure plate bolts to 22 ft-lbs in star pattern.

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
2003 Chevrolet Corvette 50th Anniversary Edition
2003 Chevrolet Corvette 50th Anniversary Edition Pace Car
1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette Base
1998 Chevrolet Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car
2001-2004 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird Formula
1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
2004-2006 Pontiac GTO Base

Why Choose SPEC?

  • Over 20 years building clutches for NHRA and SCCA champions.
  • Precision-machined components from high-grade steel and friction materials.
  • Engineered and assembled in the USA for consistent performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Does SC093 fit 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with LS1 and T56?
    A: Yes, direct fit for all LS1-powered Firebird Trans Am models with six-speed T56 transmission, including WS6 variants.
  • Q: What materials are used in the clutch disc?
    A: Cerametallic full-face pucks with sprung hub design for heat dissipation and smooth operation under load.
  • Q: What is the warranty and installation support?
    A: Backed by SPEC 12-month defect warranty. Includes detailed instructions and tech support line for DIY or pro installs.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure double-wall box measuring 15 x 15 x 6 inches
  • Weight: 22 lbs

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