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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 05:01 PM
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Is this normal on the flexplate? I checked the bolts to see if they were tight and I saw this
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 09:14 AM
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I would be concerned.
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 09:21 AM
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Yeah thats why I was asking. I dont know if its a big deal or not. My guess is that it isnt to serious but idk
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 05:33 PM
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any body know if it should be replaced or not?
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 05:37 PM
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thats your call, if it were me and theres no issues id leave it lotta work
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 05:41 PM
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yeah thats what i was thinking. the bolts were tight. something must of hit it i guess. i would have to take the transmission out to get it off wouldn't i?
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 05:50 PM
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yeah thats what i was thinking. the bolts were tight. something must of hit it i guess. i would have to take the transmission out to get it off wouldn't i?
yep aint worth all that
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 06:03 PM
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yup. thanks. its not cracked so i figured it would be fine just figured id ask
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 06:06 PM
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if it makes ya fell better stick a screw dricver in there and bend it back...you now you wanna do it ...lol...
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Old Feb 21, 2012 | 06:18 PM
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nah i dont feel like sticking anything in that hole lol
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