Dave, I dug out my 1961 Oldsmobile service manual. A photo of the 1961
Oldsmobile flywheel shows
no "raised rim".
Larry Hoy
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net
>[mailto:owner-buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of David
>Kernberger
>Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 6:47 PM
>To: mgb-v8@autox.team.net; buick-rover-v8@autox.team.net
>Subject: Buick 215 Flywheel
>
>
>10/17/00
>
>Hello again,
>
> Thanks for the several responses. I did see the good picture of
>the flywheel with the raised rim (better terminology than "dished") both
>times. Obviously I did not ask quite the right question, so will try
>again. The rimmed flywheel obviously exists. But one respondent earlier
>stated that this was the 198 V6 flywheel. One person also stated that both
>Buick and Olds 215 wheels were flat. All I am wondering is-----is the
>consensus of the group now that these 2 are wrong and that the rimmed
>flywheel is indeed the Buick 215 flywheel? I never heard anybody make such
>a statement. Since I have never seen any Buick wheels in person, I do not
>know the answer myself.
>
>TIA
>
>Regards,
>
>Dave K.
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>
>10/14/00
>
>Hello,
>
> Though I was in the middle of the discussion, I am still not sure
>what consensus was arrived at regarding the Buick 215 flywheel. Is it flat
>or dished? The F-85 wheel is definitely flat.
>
>Cheers,
>
>
>Dave K.
>
>
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