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do flexplates lose there balance when you drill them for a differnt verter?

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Old 11-12-2009, 08:32 PM
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do they lose the balance if you drill them for a different pattern converter? or lose a lot of there strengh? any down falls to running a billet flexplate with drilled holes besides the ones that came with it originaly?
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You should not have any balance problems as long as all the new holes are the same size. You would have removed the same amount of material in each location around the flexplate.
If you are drilling new holes just don't position them too close to the old ones...or any other hole for that matter.
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