[Shotimes] SHO Shop Flywheel questions?

ianf@eden.rutgers.edu ianf@eden.rutgers.edu
Fri, 5 Sep 2003 18:20:34 -0400 (EDT)


The Shoshop Al flywheel (at least the ones that I have seen) have a 
replaceable ring.

Ian


> The SHO gear is part of the flywheel.
>         Ken
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] SHO Shop Flywheel questions?
> 
> 
> > The ring gear is a replaceable part on every flywheel I have ever 
seen. 
> > It is also a pressed-on separate steel part on every one I have 
ever 
> > seen at the speed shop, even 2 or three piece aluminum race 
flywheels 
> > with special inserts, etc.
> > 
> > What the heck is he talking about? Does he know?
> > 
> > Since my (Ford) flywheel is sitting on the floor right now, I went 
to 
> > look at it. There are no bolts at all, and the only (threaded) 
holes are 
> > for the pressure plate bolts. If they are stripped, I'd buy a new 
> > flywheel, too critical.
> > 
> > 
> > Lee
> > 
> > 
> > Bruce Malachuk wrote:
> > 
> > >Anyone know about thier ring gear? Is it like a replaceable part? 
I got
> > >a flywheel from a guy on ebay, well the deal is all worked out, 
but he
> > >found that one of the ring gear bolts had fallen out and was 
stripped.
> > >He wanted to take it to a performance shop and have it drilled out 
and 3
> > >larger bolts used to maintain balance, but that sort of repair 
looks
> > >like it would cost about $100-$150 for the work. To me I can't see 
him
> > >spending that, and I'd rather find out about a replacement ring 
gear
> > >from the SHOshop or if it is just a standard SHO flywheel ring 
gear, I
> > >have a spare one here.
> > > 
> > >Thanks in advance
> > > 
> > >Bruce Malachuk
> > >Purveyor of Taurus Aluminum Subframe Bushings
> > >94 Opal Frost MTX SHO - my baby - 1 of 241 produced
> > >93 Black ATX SHO - cutting time need the parts
> > >93 Green MTX SHO w/black int.-winter car..needs some love
> > >95 Silver Frost SE - yeah it's SLOw but reliable -awaiting it's 
SHO ATX
> > >tranny transplant :-)
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