FLEX PLATE INSTALL the spacer
10-26-2006, 09:16 PM
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FLEX PLATE INSTALL the spacer I got the new tci flex plate do you have to put the washer space in the flex plate tried it and it puts my motor in a bind or do you use this spacer at all thanks
10-27-2006, 07:33 AM
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Originally Posted by spy2520
i used the spacer and cracked my block and broke the pump in the trans, wasnt paying attention when putting the trans on 
i wouldnt make that mistake twice.
i wouldnt make that mistake twice.
10-27-2006, 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by spy2520
in fact, if you are using an ls1 converter, you will **** all your **** up once the bellhousing bolts start going in, ask me how i know...
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10-28-2006, 03:39 PM
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hughes makes a spacer for the sbc converters to work with the ls1 http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku
10-28-2006, 06:28 PM
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what i mean is the spacer is not intended for LS1s bolting to 4l60Es, mine definitely didnt like the spacer. it is probably there for if you have a different trans or something mating to an ls1, i dont know hwy i didnt ask that question before i tried my install...
10-29-2006, 08:38 AM
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Originally Posted by blkbird_WS-6
IIRC, the spacer is for "old style" converters. They have a shorter "snout" on them compared to the LS1 converters, which have a longer "snout" therefore there is no need for the spacer if you have a verter for a LS1 application. 
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