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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 01:30 PM
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im fixin to order my ls7 clutch and i was wanderin what flywheel to use with it. i know most use a ls2 flywheel but its heavy and i want to use an aluminum one. i have heard that the fidanza one will work but you need special bolts or sumin to get the pressure plate bolted to the flywheel? what is everyone using? also im gonna change out the clutch myself and i was wanderin if i need to buy a clutch alignment tool to change the clutch out? thanks!
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Old Feb 4, 2006 | 02:09 PM
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well I bought an alignment tool at Advanced auto parts and used the ls2 flywheel.
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 08:01 AM
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5.3L...Did you get any more info on this? You mention needing different bolts with the Fidanza LS2 flywheel. If that's true, I'd like the specific info because I've bought one and will be doing the install sometime soon.
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