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Re: 261 engine swap questions Jay_Brown #968351 09/01/2013 1:04 AM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 258 California J Jay_Brown Shop Shark
Jay_Brown Shop Shark J Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 258 California	OK found this info... '55-'62 flywheels use a ring gear with 168 teeth, and must be used in conjunction with a 12 volt starter. All 6 volt flywheels have 139 teeth on the ring gear. You can use a flywheel from '55 - '62 model 6 cylinder engine... i guess im counting teeth tomorrow...

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261 engine swap questions	Jay_Brown	08/31/2013 11:21 PM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Racecarl	09/01/2013 12:00 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	3B	09/01/2013 12:21 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Jay_Brown	09/01/2013 12:22 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Jay_Brown	09/01/2013 12:33 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Jay_Brown	09/01/2013 12:44 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Jay_Brown	09/01/2013 1:04 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	truckernix	09/01/2013 6:52 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Pre '68 Dave	09/01/2013 10:42 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	3B	09/01/2013 10:52 AM
Re: 261 engine swap questions	Jay_Brown	09/01/2013 1:53 PM

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