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Replacing the Flex Plate - Part 4
Topic: Transmission   Posted:2008-09-11
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The vacuum line to the modulator needs to be removed to push the tranny back:

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A messy cup of needle bearings

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It truly is amazing how many parts are included in a u-joint, with all of the needle bearings, clips, cups with rubber lips:

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We are living on the excess of one hundred years of growth in manufacturing efficiency and globalization to get to a point where a pile of parts like this can be purchased for 9 US dollars at the corner auto parts store.

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