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Replacing the Flex Plate - Part 7
Topic: Transmission   Posted:2008-09-14
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This is the amount that I had to move the tranny back to get the old flex plate out:

new flex plate

The idea that you could remove the flex plate without moving the transmission back really seems far fetched from this picture:

new flex plate

The new flex plate is being bolted on:

new flex plate

When putting in the new u-joint, put a bunch of grease in the cups to make sure that the needle bearings don't fall out.

new flex plate

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