Right -- the adapter will be needed or crank machined! Not sure if you're responding to a post I made or someone else made -- really doesn't matter though! I know I responded to the original post about availability of the newer 360 flexplate though. On April 20, 2005 Dave Crooks wrote: > <snip>You can buy a 72 360 flexplate and bolt it to the 70 crank. > NO NO NO! > This is totally wrong! You cannot bolt a late model (727/904) > flexplate to an early (BorgWarner) crank! You're getting bad > advice here! The flange mountings are different, and they > won't align without adapters. > > There's also been some evidence posted here that the 70-early 71 > 360's are differently balanced than the later model 360's > (flywheel counter weights are in a different position). > > I've said it before, and I'll say it again, if you've > got the motor out anyway, get it balanced by a good > shop. It's money well spent. > > Good luck! > > Dave > ---------------------- ============================================================= Posted by wixList Archiver -- http://www.amxfiles.com/wixlist