Thread: Motor ticking
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Old 11-30-2008, 12:00 PM
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Re: Motor ticking

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Originally Posted by want-a-fast-svx View Post
Just curious the reason behind this? I thought they were there for alignment? Appreciate any info.
They are there for alignment but also prevent any play between the motor and transmission. Without them there it is possible that the flexplate can crack rather quickly-say a few thousand miles
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