[DeTomaso] FYI - Centerforce dual friction disk from Ford

[Asa Jay Laughton]

  I don't remember my PP bolts have shoulders.  Though it's been a while 
now.

Asa Jay

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 9/7/2010 20:56, Barry Seib wrote:
> Steve
> I had the same parts and could not find bolts that I felt good about using
> with this combination.
> The Fidanza alum flywheel has no recess to support the shoulder on the stock
> or ARP PP bolts. Using fully threaded bolts looked kind of iffy to me,
> because it leaves the holes in the pressure plate bearing on threads instead
> of a shoulder. If any movement takes place between the pressuire plate and
> the flywheel, it seems to me that it would soon develop into a problem
>
> I recall Will Kooiman also said he used this comination of parts
> successfully, but I've never understood how people are resolving the PP bolt
> issue. Fidanza doesn't supply a PP bolt suitable for their aluminum flywheel
> as far as I could find out.
>
> What did you use for bolts?
>
> Thanks
> Barry
>
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> ----
>   Steve Hawkins<shawkins777 at comcast.net>  wrote:
>
> No problems with fit.  I only had about 370HP at the flywheel, I'm building
> a new engine that should have about 550HP so I may think about replacing
> while the engine is out of the car.
>
> I'm using a Centerforce DF700000 with a Fidenza alumiminum flywheel.
>
> Steve
>
>
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