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Subject:Re: [Syncro] Need the two lower studs that secure the transmission to the engine - No P# in ETKA
From:Mark Drillock
Date:Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:47:30 -0700

Try this:

N 0146752,  M10 stud 97mm long

or oversize at case end

N 0146092,  M12 one end, M10 stud 97mm long

Mark

Christopher Gronski wrote:

>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I need the two lower studs that secure the transmission's clutch bell
> housing to the engine. I can't find the part number in ETKA. The story
> follows for those that have not read it.
>
> Chris
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------
>
> Despite the warning I should have recieved from the noise and vibration,
> I was foolishly trying to limp to the next town having lost my exhaust. Then
> I saw a puff of smoke out the rear window. I immediately pulled over and
> shut the engine down just as the oil pressure buzzer came on. There was old
> all over the rear hatch and underneith the two bottom bolts that hold the
> engine to the transmission have sheered off. The engine moved backwards and
> pierced the oil filter. I did shut the engine down quickly but the clutch
> bell housing and exhaust both need replacing before I even know if my engine
> is good.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>

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