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Subject:Re: Which clutch?
From:Mike S
Date:Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:29:36 -0500

At 09:02 PM 12/14/2010, A PETER MARSH wrote...
>Of the clutch kits there are available can you recommend the best?  At
>the point now where I use the old clutch or replace.  Thinking I will
>replace - but which one?

IMO, Sachs.

>Is it common practice to renew all LIFTERS when exchanging engines?

No, unless you have consistent valve clatter when starting. But, it's
not unusual to have noisy valves if your bus sits a few days, as long
as it goes away after 15 minutes or so of driving.