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    79Vette replied to the thread Starter bellhousing clearance.
    I have a full shop. 3 and 5 axis CNC mills, a mill-turn, a live tool lathe, some manual lathes and a couple large Bridgeports Facing...
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    79Vette replied to the thread Starter bellhousing clearance.
    Mine is a normal manual shift. I cut a hole in the floor and there is a separate shifter next to the SM465, and I have a twin stick...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    This is great info, thank you! I have the Robert shaw thermostat and 2799 clutch. I'll look into on the fan upgrade though. I just...
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    79Vette reacted to dezertdemond's post in the thread What to do while I'm at it... with Like Like.
    I went through this same thing with my M1009. I have a 6.2l with an ATS turbo on it, Vintage AC, 39" tires, TH400, and also live in So...
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    79Vette replied to the thread Starter bellhousing clearance.
    No, I haven't tried a pilot bearing. I know the bell housing is bent because I can measure the circular run out of the crankshaft...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    Yes, I do. I installed my gear drive timing set, flowkooler water pump, fluidamper, and new 2.5" thick aluminum radiator last night. I...
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    79Vette reacted to 87cr250r's post in the thread What to do while I'm at it... with Like Like.
    The horsepower isn't free to run the electric fans, either. You're just losing in the alternators + their inefficiency. That radiator...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    Radiator was new 4 years ago, fins look fine. Only thing I can think of is it's a aluminum core with plastic tanks and the core is only...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    I am the original poster. I do have AC and a turbo, but there is no trans cooler because it's a manual (sm465) That's interesting...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    Why do you think the fan clutch is the problem at high speed/load? I agree the fan is extremely important at low speed (deep sand/mud...
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    79Vette replied to the thread Starter bellhousing clearance.
    I was always told to use a 20 or 30 wt non detergent oil for olite bushings. They are designed to be self lubricating and grease...
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    79Vette replied to the thread Starter bellhousing clearance.
    Yeah, my current bellhousing is bad. It fits over the starter just fine and I've run it for awhile, but I need to replace it with one...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    Ah ok. That explains why I haven't seen one. Thanks again!
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    79Vette replied to the thread Starter bellhousing clearance.
    Yep, the 465 came from the factory paired with the 465. My 6263756 bellhousing is (one of) the right one, but it's bent and I can seem...
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    79Vette replied to the thread What to do while I'm at it....
    Awesome. Thanks for all the info I ordered a new aluminum radiator with a 2.5" thick core, which was the thickest I could find. My...
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