Flywheel to torque converter - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

skokie · 03-13-2007, 11:27 PM

I am about to reattach the flywheel to the torque converter. What do I need to torque them to?

nvrforgotten52 · 03-14-2007, 01:04 AM

i believe its like 35 footpounds but i would double check that... haha

A.P. · 03-14-2007, 09:27 AM

These are the specs I used for my 350 engine and 400 automatic transmission.

**kwmech** · 03-14-2007, 10:46 AM

35 pounds of torque is fine along with a drop of blue locktite

PanelDeland · 03-14-2007, 06:05 PM

Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K

skokie · 03-14-2007, 06:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by PanelDeland

Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K

I meant flexplate.

Longhorn Man · 03-14-2007, 07:01 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by PanelDeland

Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K

Yeah, it's a b!tch drilling converter holes in a flywheel huh?

03-13-2007, 11:27 PM	#1
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03-14-2007, 01:04 AM	#2
nvrforgotten52 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Morro Bay C.A Posts: 179	Re: Flywheel to torque converter i believe its like 35 footpounds but i would double check that... haha __________________ '69 C10 SWB 350 edelbrock int/carb .420 .442 cam 700r4 70 lwb c10 work truck 250 I6 with two inch lift springs and a two inch bodylift and 33/12.5s

03-14-2007, 09:27 AM	#3
A.P. Black 72 Chevy Join Date: May 2002 Location: Los Angeles, California Posts: 662	Re: Flywheel to torque converter These are the specs I used for my 350 engine and 400 automatic transmission. Attached Images __________________ 72 Chevy, SWB, 350engine, TH400

03-14-2007, 10:46 AM	#4
kwmech Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Colfax-California Posts: 8,659	Re: Flywheel to torque converter 35 pounds of torque is fine along with a drop of blue locktite

03-14-2007, 06:05 PM	#5
PanelDeland I am a Referee of life. Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: Greensboro N.C. Posts: 13,992	Re: Flywheel to torque converter Better use a flexplate(driveplate) or you'll have issues with clearance.J/K __________________ The 47-present Chevrolet and GMC Truck Message Board Network,it's owners,moderators,members,and associates of any type should not be held responsible for my opinion. You can't fix stupid,not even with duct tape. "My appearance is due to the fact that "GOD" does punish you for having too much fun!" Barrett-Jackson has perfected alchemy,they make rust into gold! "You can lead a horse to water but you can't saddle a duck" "Cleverly disguised as a 'Responsible Adult' "Sometimes your Knight in shining armor is just a retard in tinfoil"



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