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01-27-2008, 01:54 AM
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flexplate help
i just replaced my 87 350 with a 83 350 untell i get the motor rebuilded. well any how the starter is not engage all the way on to the fly wheel the tranny is a 700r
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01-27-2008, 02:07 AM
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Re: flexplate help
Are you using the stock fly wheel?
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01-27-2008, 02:13 AM
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Re: flexplate help
yes i am the one off the 83 350 the 83 had a th350 behind it
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01-27-2008, 02:29 AM
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Re: flexplate help
Will the starter not hit the fly wheel? If not try to shim it some.
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01-27-2008, 02:38 AM
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Re: flexplate help
what i need to know is there a difference in a th350 and a 700r fly wheel
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01-27-2008, 02:41 AM
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Re: flexplate help
No, i have had a 700 and 350 with the same fly wheel.
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01-27-2008, 02:44 AM
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Re: flexplate help
the stater is only going half way on the flywheel the bushing at the end will not let it go any farther and half way on to the flaywheel and yes i have shimed it
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01-27-2008, 02:47 AM
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Re: flexplate help
Can you post any pic of it?
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01-27-2008, 02:50 AM
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Re: flexplate help
i will try today
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01-27-2008, 07:16 AM
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Re: flexplate help
http://www.innerauto.com/includes/im...vy_starter.jpg go here and look at the starter the one on the left at the nose on the starter and u can see were the gear hits the bushing
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01-30-2008, 01:35 PM
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Re: flexplate help
I would put both flywheels side by side, maybe one is offset and requires a longer nose on the starter. If there different I would use the flywheel off the 87
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