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ocbaud · 01-13-2004, 09:17 PM

http://www.sdpc2000.com/cart.asp?act...1894&pid=30577

thats the flexplate i'm gonna get.

scoggin dickey has 7/16 x .680" and 7/16 x 1.0" arp flexplate bolts. which ones do i want?

86SILVERADO · 01-13-2004, 09:57 PM

I have never seen any longer than .680 stock. Maybe they figure the 1" will hold better. I have never had any back out on me before.

*1FaastC10* · 01-13-2004, 10:46 PM

or maybe they figure the 1" ones are for manual transmissions?

ocbaud · 01-13-2004, 11:11 PM

i just need to know which ones to order

*1FaastC10* · 01-13-2004, 11:35 PM

how thick is the flexplate you're ordering?

ocbaud · 01-13-2004, 11:39 PM

Quote:

Originally posted by 1FaastC10
how thick is the flexplate you're ordering?

0.035" thicker than stock

*1FaastC10* · 01-14-2004, 12:07 AM

i'd go with the short ones.

MylilBowTie · 01-14-2004, 01:11 AM

long ones are for flywheels, short are for flexplates

ocbaud · 01-14-2004, 01:40 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by MylilBowTie
long ones are for flywheels, short are for flexplates

dont i feel stupid now

MylilBowTie · 01-14-2004, 02:38 PM

not stupid, just informed

01-13-2004, 09:17 PM	#1
ocbaud Garage Queen Material Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: USA Posts: 4,129	flexplate bolt size? http://www.sdpc2000.com/cart.asp?act...1894&pid=30577 thats the flexplate i'm gonna get. scoggin dickey has 7/16 x .680" and 7/16 x 1.0" arp flexplate bolts. which ones do i want?

01-13-2004, 09:57 PM	#2
86SILVERADO Registered User Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Hills of Western Mass Posts: 626	I have never seen any longer than .680 stock. Maybe they figure the 1" will hold better. I have never had any back out on me before. __________________ 86 Silverado C10 back to 305 power! 67 C30 Dually Dump, with 350 transplant, Rockhauler 05 Duramax 3500 "If at first you don't succeed, try a bigger hammer" Member of the 1-Ton club!

01-14-2004, 01:11 AM	#8
MylilBowTie Right turn Clyde Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Posts: 2,911	long ones are for flywheels, short are for flexplates __________________ 1974 C25 LWB: 454 4bbl Carb / TH400 / 3.73 1992 Camaro RS 305 TBI

01-14-2004, 02:38 PM	#10
MylilBowTie Right turn Clyde Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Posts: 2,911	not stupid, just informed __________________ 1974 C25 LWB: 454 4bbl Carb / TH400 / 3.73 1992 Camaro RS 305 TBI

01-13-2004, 10:46 PM	#3
1FaastC10 Account Suspended Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Elkhart, IN Posts: 6,399	or maybe they figure the 1" ones are for manual transmissions?

01-13-2004, 11:11 PM	#4
ocbaud Garage Queen Material Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: USA Posts: 4,129	i just need to know which ones to order

01-13-2004, 11:35 PM	#5
1FaastC10 Account Suspended Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Elkhart, IN Posts: 6,399	how thick is the flexplate you're ordering?

01-14-2004, 12:07 AM	#7
1FaastC10 Account Suspended Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Elkhart, IN Posts: 6,399	i'd go with the short ones.



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