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Are the bolts on the flexiplate (3 OF THEM ) the same on HZ red motors as VN -VP V8.
The ones I got from Holden dealer for VN_VP have a bigger head and the high tensile rating is lower. The guy at automatic shop said I have to have thin head bolts of which he gave me one.
Has anyone done a T700 to HZ red...?
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Flex plate for HJ-HZ 308 TH400 is the same as VN-VP 304 TH700 as far as I know. So it should bolt straight up using the bolts off VN-VP. When I put the VP 304 into my Overlander with TH400 I just left the VN flex plate on the motor and it bolted straight |
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same bolts, but the dealer is sourcing from another source, as they are with flexplates. they used to have 2 part numbers, one for trimatic, one for turbo trans, with the main difference being the recess height of where the 3 bolts go in. now the dealer h
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Hi all, (general note)
Be careful with the length of the bolts that hold the flex plate to the torque converter. I am not sure about the mount positions on T700's but there is always the possibility of damaging the converters lockup clutch front facing b
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Hi all, (general note)
Be careful with the length of the bolts that hold the flex plate to the torque converter. I am not sure about the mount positions on T700s but there is always the possibility of damaging the converters lockup clutch front facing by
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