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Old Nov 2, 2003 | 06:57 PM
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engine swap question???

just blew my motor yesterday 90n/a yesterday. today swaped 90auto motor into my car changed everything flywheel etc my question is do i have to change the counter weight in front cover some people tell me i should others say its ok if i dont , has any one did a auto swap into a five speed car thanks ive done multiple rotary engine swaps before just never auto engine
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Old Nov 2, 2003 | 07:40 PM
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IIRC, you need to swap the flywheel thats it.

anyone else?

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Old Nov 2, 2003 | 07:44 PM
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did that already if thats it well im good to go then if anyone else has other in put apreciated thanks
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Old Nov 2, 2003 | 10:06 PM
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Yeah, I am 99% sure on that, but I would like another opinion.

Far as I know the engine plus flywheel, and the engine plus torque converter equate to about the same balance.

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Old Nov 2, 2003 | 11:45 PM
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Leave it. Its all about the balancing. The n/a engines used the same balance, auto or not.
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