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Date:   Thu, 6 Apr 2000 21:47:17 -0500
Reply-To:   James Foust <catndogs@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:   James Foust <catndogs@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:   Re: 82 DIESEL FLYWHEEL
Comments:   To: DrVic955@aol.com
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I am going to install a new clutch. I will also remove the flywheel and have it machined. So how do I align the pressure plate in the correct location? (since it doesn't matter how the flywheel goes on, and the dowl pin can be positioned anywhere? or can it?)

TIA jamie foust

----- Original Message ----- From: <DrVic955@aol.com> To: <catndogs@earthlink.net> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 12:56 AM Subject: Re: 82 DIESEL FLYWHEEL

> Hi there, > > While it's impossible to put the flywheel on wrong, it is possible to put the > pressure plate on wrong, especially if the locating pins on the flywheel for > the pressure plate are missing or damaged. The timing mark on the vanagon > diesel is actually on the pressure plate itself, not on the flywheel. > > Cheers, > > Vic >


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