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Re: Gearbox question

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Subject: Re: Gearbox question
From: Douglas Frank <frank@zk3.dec.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 14:12:42 -0500
Are you sure?  Crankshaft thrust bearing OK?

Zahid Ahsanullah wrote:

 > With the clutch engaged and brakes pressed, the clutch should slip
 > before 130 lbft of torque on the front harmonic balancer bolt. It
 > slips at 70 lbft. ... The engine had gone to the machine shop for a
 > partial rebuild but I am assured that the flywheel was not resurfaced.
 > The engine rebuild is perfect

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