WebMay 22, 2006 · The engine rebuilder told me to ensure I put sealant on the bolts or I would have an oil leak. He even has a painted rubber stamp on the crank flange stating use sealant. I know when new, the Ford racing flywheel bolts have a red sealant around … Ford Heritage Vault. Started by NY5speed, 02-02-2024 08:15 PM. Replies: 1; … No, seriously, you need to read in here. Things are posted for a reason. Go on, … The Early Fox Site: Mustang, Capri, Fairmont, Zephyr, SVO, Cougar, … WebFlexplates and flywheels are part of the external balancing common to small-block Fords. On the left is a 28-ounce offset balance flexplate for 221/260/289/302 prior to the 1982 model year. On the right is a 50-ounce offset balance flexplate for the late-model 1982–2001 5.0L High Output engines.
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WebMay 14, 2024 · I know the flywheel bolts on the 5.0 go through the crank so oil will leak.. so they need to be sealed... but when I search I see people saying to loctight the flywheel … WebFeb 27, 2003 · The only thing I use loctite on is the cam gear bolts and the thrust plate bolts. Some blocks have the head bolt holes drilled completely through the decks, in this case, use either 3M weatherstrip adhesive (they call it monkey snot around here) or thread sealer. Also, most 302's require thread sealer on teh flexplate/flywheel bolts as well. doris fagan harrison
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WebMay 27, 2006 · 7/16" 20 X 3/4" The above is for late 302 (5.0L) for M/T Make sure whatever is used is hardened Grade 8. What year 302 are you working on? WebMay 16, 2012 · Joined Nov 24, 2008 5,161 Posts #2 · May 6, 2012 Yes flywheel bolts are through bolts. I normally use thread sealer on those. Check the back of the lower intake manifold, where it rests on the block. They are prone to leak there also. Then run down the trans and get all over the place. 89 Coupe 347 in progress 93ksstang Registered WebBolt Circle Diameter (in): 12.625 Inch Number Of Teeth: 139 Number Of Crankshaft Mounting Flange Bolt Holes: 6 Compare Power Torque Flywheel - DMF2777 Part #: DMF2777 Line: PTQ ☆☆☆☆☆ (0) Select a store to see pricing & availability or search by City & State or Zip: Bolt Circle Diameter (in): 9.440 Inch Number Of Teeth: 132 doris ferguson obituary