With the fingers uneven, the throwout bearing is going to pick up the pressure plate unevenly. Since your cover plates are already crap, you might try the hammer thing and level out the fingers. What's it going to hurt? It may solve your problem.
[on edit] I've seen something John Milliman posted - If it's stupid, but it works, it isn't stupid.
Last edited by klhansen; 01/10/2025 6:10 PM.