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Old 03-13-2007, 11:27 PM   #1
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Flywheel to torque converter

I am about to reattach the flywheel to the torque converter. What do I need to torque them to?
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Old 03-14-2007, 01:04 AM   #2
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Re: Flywheel to torque converter

i believe its like 35 footpounds but i would double check that... haha
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Old 03-14-2007, 09:27 AM   #3
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Re: Flywheel to torque converter

These are the specs I used for my 350 engine and 400 automatic transmission.
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Old 03-14-2007, 10:46 AM   #4
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Re: Flywheel to torque converter

35 pounds of torque is fine along with a drop of blue locktite
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Old 03-14-2007, 06:05 PM   #5
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Re: Flywheel to torque converter

Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K
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Old 03-14-2007, 06:17 PM   #6
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Re: Flywheel to torque converter

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Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K

I meant flexplate.
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Old 03-14-2007, 07:01 PM   #7
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Re: Flywheel to torque converter

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Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K

Yeah, it's a b!tch drilling converter holes in a flywheel huh?
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