[lilbill]

too much tension on the primary chain can cause clutch drag. so can bent dowels on the clutch hub or notches on the inside of the drum where the steel plates locate.

 

[lilbill]

I have heard all over to check the throw out bearing at the other side of the tranny. What kind of bearing is it ? E-bay has 2 kinds a tiny one and one that looks like a cone.

yours should have the little one.