This is a concern if you are using a Diesel bellhousing, not an adapter
plate.  At least with the KEP plate anyhow.

At 15:54 9/23/98 -0400, Michael Sullivan wrote:
>The problem as I understand it is the location of the starter -- the
>adapter plate is expecting the starter at a different position than on the
>wasserboxer-syncro. Apparently, the diesel-syncro is in the correct
>position. Hence the need for the diesel-syncro gas tank (which has room for
>the starter)
>
>Can anyone clarify this for sure????
>
>MJS

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