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Old 04-06-2021, 02:01 PM   #2
Tim Ayers
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Default Re: Flat Head Bell Housing

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Originally Posted by David Lien View Post
Bolting an 8 BA (1949 and later) engine to a 46 Transmission... Which is the Preferred bell housing ?? The stamped steel or the Cast housing. Is one just as good as the other. Thanks for any advice I can get on this issue.
Opinions may differ, but I'd go the stamp steel one. Stronger than the cast iron one and a little bit lighter. If you are using an 11" clutch though, you have to use the cast one for it will not clear the stamped one.

Last edited by Tim Ayers; 04-07-2021 at 05:47 AM.
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