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Old Sep 21, 2016 | 04:17 PM
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Flexplate installation on a 302 V8
Is it true that the flexplate of a 302 V8 can only go on one way?
 
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Yes the holes for the crankshaft to the flexplate or flywheel will only line up one way.
 
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That's what I was thinking. I didn't try every position, just the one that fit. Cool.


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