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Originally Posted by outsider347
How does that offset cause a problem?
Can the extra CI be turned of of the 59 FW
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The offset causes starter drive gear to ring gear distance trouble. Some starters may work...I've heard of such but can't confirm that. Otherwise the parts will fit.
Going the opposite direction, a 59AB flywheel will usually contact the rear of the 8BA block.
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