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Old 07-23-2008, 02:49 PM
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changing from a manual flywheel to an auto flywheel...

A. are the bolts different lenghts?

B. I don't have to change my harmonic balancer do I?
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Old 07-24-2008, 01:34 PM
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TTT please.
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Old 07-24-2008, 05:32 PM
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The bolts are longer for a flywheel I bielve. Not sure how much more and if they will work or not. You should not have to change the balancer.
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Old 07-24-2008, 06:18 PM
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a. yes

b. no
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Old 07-24-2008, 06:19 PM
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A. yes
B. no
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Old 07-24-2008, 09:44 PM
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use shorter ones for flexplate = proper name for auto tranny part and no need to change balancer as others mentioned
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Old 07-26-2008, 08:27 AM
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What's the proper name for a distributor? Anyone on this site know or care?
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