Re: flywheel- crankshaft.

[Stan Kafouse <skafouse@xxxxxxxxx>]

According to the chassis manual "4 speed trans got forged cranks which did not require any external balancing. Problems arise when trying to convert from auto to manual." The fly wheel can be rebalanced by drilling 31/32 holes  (3).66 deep at the piont of drill. Have to get book to see pics.

--- On Tue, 10/12/10, chymar01@xxxxxxxxxxx <chymar01@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: chymar01@xxxxxxxxxxx <chymar01@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: flywheel- crankshaft.
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 1:50 AM
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> As far as I know the factory never made one. In the rare
> instance where a later 400 or 440 was ordered with a
> 4-speed, they used a steel crank. The only external balance
> flywheels I've ever seen were big block trucks with 12"
> flywheels. 
> 
> Mark 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "MO ( Steve Mick)" <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
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> Sent: Monday, October 11, 2010 6:19:17 PM 
> Subject: flywheel- crankshaft. 
> 
> 
> Hay all, after weighing all the info , I am going to leave
> the 78 440 
> engine together. not changing the external balance crank to
> my 413 internal 
> balance crank. Since I will use a 4 speed, I now need to
> find a used 10 1/2 
> "flywheel for external balance. I don't want to modify an
> internal 
> balance flywheel and I know about the new one from" 440
> Source. " So what 
> engines and years would have an interchangable 10 1/2 "
> external balance 
> flywheel? Thanks for any help......................MO 
> 
> {Steve Mick} 
> http://stevemick.shutterfly.com/pictures#Part%202 
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