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Re: 1 on the flywheel?

To: Scott Willis <ahpowered@hotmail.com>, <healeys@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: 1 on the flywheel?
From: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 08:20:01 -0700
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> Hi David,
> 
> If the1 is ground off and the wheel is balanced will it matter how it is
> re-installed?
> 
> Thanks again,
> S
> 
> From: "David Nock" <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "Scott Willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>; <healeys@Autox.Team.Net>
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 11:15 AM
> Subject: Re: 1 on the flywheel?
> 
> 
>> on 10/17/04 11:59 AM, Scott Willis at ahpowered@hotmail.com wrote:
>> 
>>> Listers,
>>> I've been told that the "1" on the flywheel does not matter. I put in a
> Bill
>>> Bolton lightened flywheel and I assumed it had been balanced. I of
> course
>>> was WRONG. The "1" has been ground off the flywheel. Is it important?
>>> 
>>> I now have the flywheel back out because of the vibration. I hope I did
> not
>>> damage the main berrings.
>>> 
>>> I am now looking for a shop that can balance the flywheel in KY. If it
> is
>>> balanced it should not matter where the "1" goes, correct? Can I just
> bolt
>>> up w/o problems?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott
>>> Mashed 60 BN7
>>> 59 MGA
>> 
>> The 1 on the flywheel is for timing the flywheel to the crankshaft. The 1
> is
>> at the top when number 1 and 6 cylinders are at TDC.
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