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Old Apr 15, 2011 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by 69 Chevy
Pulling the gearbox out with the OEM bell is easy, relatively speaking. But putting it back in with the Lakewood bell and blockplate is almost impossible as the Lakewood is longer than the OEM bell, plus the blockplate is 1/4" thick. Struggle is too kind a word.
I agree! If you look at my photo.......I did the two step, put the bell housing in 1st......then the gearbox.

Can you do that with your setup?
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Originally Posted by TeaEye
I did the two step, put the bell housing in 1st......then the gearbox.

Can you do that with your setup?
Installing, yes. Removing, no.
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