flywheels on 86-up SBC

[peter paul fenske]

Hi John

Yep 86 SBC flywheels are unbalanced even though the balancer
remains the same. 

Nope a 400 cid flywheel won't work..

Methinks the bolt pattern is slightly different too.

email me if you need chev PNS

gl:peter
At 07:34 PM 10/5/97 -0400, you wrote:
>I removed the flexplate on my 88 5.0L TPI SBC to install a flywheel
>and discovered that it had and extra weight to "unbalance" it. This is the
>first SBC that I have with the newer one piece rear main seal. Is it true
>that I need an externally balanced flywheel? Would it be different from
>a 400 small block?
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