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Old Feb 18, 2003 | 09:25 PM
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about to install my yank pt4200 with my rossler th400, just wondered how to be sure it's in the pump all the way?

with my 4l60 and vig i just turned it until it "clicked" in a few times.
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Old Feb 19, 2003 | 02:33 AM
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I believe its suppose to click 3times and its in there.
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Old Feb 19, 2003 | 06:50 AM
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Keep turning and pushing slowly...
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Old Feb 19, 2003 | 07:00 AM
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Terry,
You should be able to place a straightedge across the bellhousing and measure to the converter mounts. This dimension should be approx. 1.125"+/-.050
Kevin

<small>[ February 19, 2003, 12:55 PM: Message edited by: Kevin Winstead ]</small>
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Old Feb 19, 2003 | 07:43 AM
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Kevin, that was certainly a more technical answer... Glad we have you here...
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Old Feb 19, 2003 | 10:32 AM
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wow, THaNKS! <img border="0" alt="[gruffy cottonball]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_gruffy.gif" />
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Old Feb 28, 2003 | 04:05 PM
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it's exactly 1.125". THANKS KEVIN!
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