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Old 08-16-2009, 01:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 123euroowner View Post
O ok. I dont know if it makes a difference, but Im working with a 300D flywheel already. I was thinking, If I were to set the engine to TDC, mark the flywheel with a chisel, and set the new engine to TDC and install accordingly, would that suffice?
No, read my post carefully, the flywheels are balanced to the engine they are mated to. Doing that is no better than just swapping them from one engine to the other. You might be lucky and they will be close enough, but the correct way to do it is to have them matched and then install the new one.
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