{"product_id":"sbc-2599r-clutch-kit","title":"SBC Clutch Kit for 1976-1977 Porsche 911 3.0L Gas","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your 1976-1977 Porsche 911 3.0L Gas driving experience with the South Bend Clutch Kit, tailored for precision and performance. Offering a range of options from organic to ceramic friction materials, and from Stage 1 to Stage 2 kits, our clutch systems are engineered for both daily driving and extreme performance needs. Each kit, designed to meet OEM specifications for a flawless fit, enhances drivetrain efficiency and vehicle handling. Whether you're navigating daily commutes or pushing limits on the track, our clutch kits promise unparalleled durability and reliability. Choose South Bend Clutch for a seamless upgrade with comprehensive installation components included, ensuring a hassle-free setup. Experience the difference in quality and performance with our expertly crafted clutch kits, backed by years of industry-leading innovation and customer support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e South Bend Clutch has long been a leader in the development of high-quality clutch systems that cater to a wide range of vehicles, including the iconic 1976-1977 Porsche 911 3.0L Gas. Our dedication to innovation, along with a deep understanding of automotive demands, allows us to offer products that not only meet but often exceed the expectations of enthusiasts and professional drivers alike. The SBC Clutch Kit for the 1976-1977 Porsche 911 3.0L Gas is a prime example of this commitment, offering unparalleled performance, durability, and reliability. \u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for the European vehicle segment, this clutch kit exemplifies precision engineering, with each component crafted to provide the perfect fit and function for the Porsche 911. The kit is engineered to handle the unique demands of the Porsche drivetrain, offering a seamless integration that enhances the vehicle's performance. Whether you are navigating the daily commute or pushing your Porsche to its limits on the track, the SBC Clutch Kit is designed to deliver exceptional performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"key-features-and-benefits\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SBC Clutch Kit for the 1976-1977 Porsche 911 3.0L Gas comes in a variety of configurations to match different driving styles and performance needs. From organic to ceramic friction materials and from daily driving to extreme performance setups, we have meticulously developed each variant to meet the specific needs of Porsche drivers. Key features across these variants include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each clutch kit is developed to match OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance. Our engineering process takes into account the unique characteristics of the Porsche 911, resulting in a product that enhances your driving experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFriction Material Options\u003c\/strong\u003e: With options including organic and ceramic friction materials, drivers can choose the clutch that best suits their driving needs. Our organic clutches offer smoother engagement and are ideal for daily driving, while our ceramic clutches provide higher heat resistance and are suited for more aggressive driving styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1 and Stage 2 Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e: Catering to different levels of performance enhancement, our Stage 1 and Stage 2 kits allow drivers to select the level of upgrade that matches their vehicle's tuning and performance goals. Whether you're looking for a reliable upgrade for daily driving or a more aggressive setup for racing, we have the right option for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Kits\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our clutch kits come with everything needed for installation, including a throw-out bearing and an alignment tool. This ensures a hassle-free installation process and gets you back on the road or track faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurability and Reliability\u003c\/strong\u003e: South Bend Clutch products are known for their durability and reliability. Our clutch kits for the Porsche 911 are no exception, designed to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving and provide long service life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"why-choose-south-bend-clutch\"\u003eWhy Choose South Bend Clutch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to upgrading the clutch in your Porsche 911, there are several factors to consider. Here are just a few reasons why South Bend Clutch stands out as the preferred choice for discerning drivers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience and Expertise\u003c\/strong\u003e: With years of experience in the clutch and transmission industry, South Bend Clutch has developed a deep understanding of what drivers need. Our products are the result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e: We pride ourselves on the quality of our products. Each component in our clutch kits is manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring that you receive a product that not only meets but exceeds your expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomer Support\u003c\/strong\u003e: Our commitment to our customers goes beyond just selling products. We offer comprehensive support to ensure that you are satisfied with your purchase and that your clutch performs to your expectations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInnovation\u003c\/strong\u003e: We continuously strive to innovate and improve our products. Our research and development team is always working on new materials, designs, and technologies to keep our clutch kits at the forefront of the industry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"installation-and-support\"\u003eInstallation and Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstalling a new clutch is a critical process that can greatly affect the performance of your Porsche 911. We recommend that the installation be performed by a professional technician to ensure that it is done correctly. However, for those who prefer to undertake the installation themselves, our kits include detailed instructions and all necessary components to facilitate the process. Additionally, our customer support team is always available to answer any questions and provide guidance to ensure a smooth installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"conclusion\"\u003eConclusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Porsche 911 owners seeking to enhance their vehicle's performance, the SBC Clutch Kit offers an unbeatable combination of quality, performance, and reliability. Whether you're driving on the street or competing on the track, our clutch kits are designed to deliver the performance you need. Choose South Bend Clutch for your Porsche 911 and experience the difference that quality, precision-engineered products make.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly designed to enhance your vehicle's performance and drivability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted using the latest technology for maximum durability and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves torque capacity and reduces slippage for a smoother ride.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for a wide range of makes and models, ensuring a perfect fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTested rigorously in extreme conditions to guarantee reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases fuel efficiency by ensuring optimal power transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser-friendly installation process that can be completed quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported by top-notch customer service and technical support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Spline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Shaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.44\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVariant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD1-2599R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF255-01-HD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2599R-78\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF255-01-HD-DXD-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCeramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2599R-12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF255-01-HD-O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD2-2599R-34\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKF255-01-HD-OCE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrganic\/Ceramic \/ Stage 2 \/ Endurance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction Material: Organic\/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer OE Vehicle Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManual Prevalence\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTransmission Type Used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOEM Flywheel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1976 Porsche 911 3.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid Mass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSub Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAspiration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1976, 1977\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorsche\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e911\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGAS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurbocharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth Bend Clutch, Inc. warrants that our clutches are free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service. Our warranty provides coverage for \u003cstrong\u003e12 months or 12,000 miles\u003c\/strong\u003e (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe obligation of South Bend Clutch, Inc. under this warranty is limited to repair, replacement, or credit at our discretion for any product found to be defective. We will not be liable for losses, damages, or injury to persons or property resulting from misuse or improper installation of any part subject to this warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e within \u003cstrong\u003e30 days of purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Need to Register:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading at time of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstaller information (shop name, address, phone number)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number of your South Bend Clutch product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eClick here to Register Your Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\"\u003ewarranty.southbendclutch.com\/lookup\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFiling a Warranty Claim\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\/claims\"\u003eWarranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClaim Submission Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour warranty certificate number or the email used during registration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent odometer reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescription of the issue you're experiencing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos showing the condition of related components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur warranty team will review your claim and may request additional information or photos. South Bend Clutch, Inc. reserves the right to examine all parts returned for warranty claims to determine whether the failure was due to a defect in material or workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited Warranty will \u003cstrong\u003eNOT\u003c\/strong\u003e be valid under the following conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe transmission has failed or shows excessive wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe product is used for high performance and\/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePricing Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe encourage you to shop around when buying our parts, but we do not allow discounts or price matching below our MAP prices (3% below our published retail price).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a \u003cstrong\u003eReturn Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTo Obtain an RMA:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at \u003ca href=\"mailto:warranty@southbendclutch.com\"\u003ewarranty@southbendclutch.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e1-800-988-4345\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/warranty.southbendclutch.com\"\u003eVisit the SBC Warranty Hub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/southbendclutch.com\/products\/sbc-2599r-clutch-kit\"\u003eSouth Bend Clutch product page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Bend Clutch","offers":[{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 1 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243671404716,"sku":"SD1-2599R-12","price":1495.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ceramic \/ Stage 1 \/ Extreme","offer_id":47243671437484,"sku":"SD2-2599R-78","price":1734.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic \/ Stage 2 \/ Daily Plus","offer_id":47243671470252,"sku":"SD2-2599R-12","price":1555.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Organic\/Ceramic \/ Stage 2 \/ Endurance","offer_id":47243671503020,"sku":"SD2-2599R-34","price":1645.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/2736\/1452\/files\/K07075-HD_83ac2fcb-6073-4962-9a7e-a7007f1f9535.jpg?v=1789761508","url":"https:\/\/thetuneshop.com\/products\/sbc-2599r-clutch-kit","provider":"The Tune Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}