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Old 03-03-2018, 09:53 AM   #8
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Re: 84 K30 496 engine swap...what all should I change?

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Originally Posted by Captainfab View Post
Is the 496 externally balanced the same as a 454 is? Was the engine balanced when built with the flexplate installed? If so, changing the flexplate to a flywheel will somewhat disturb the balance of the engine.
Thanks Capt, as per the builder I think my task is to find a stock, un modified 454 flywheel for my project. Thank you for the question.

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