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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 04:57 PM
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Default CONVERTER SWAP HELP

im swapping converters in my truck and i cant seem to get the 3 bolts that hold the converter to the flexplate. the flexplate wants to turn when i put the wrench on it and apply pressure. any suggestions? need help asap.
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 06:44 PM
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Default Re: CONVERTER SWAP HELP

Put a socket/ratchet combo on the crank pulley bolt....
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 06:48 PM
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Don`t know if you have one but I used a air rachet. Worked pretty well. Just be sure your on the bolt well or you could round it off very easily!
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Old Mar 17, 2003 | 07:54 PM
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Default Re: CONVERTER SWAP HELP

cool, thanks guys. i was going to do this by myself but it looks like im gonna have to get and extra set of hands. damn, that means ill have to wait till this weekend.
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