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Old 06-29-2009, 03:58 PM   #101 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by turbophil View Post
Hey Jeff,

I've installed a couple of them and they pressed on using the mounting bolts and torqing in a star pattern. Just little by little as to maintain squareness on the crank. A little grease on the surfaces would help too...

If it just won't budge, throw the fidanza in the oven at 200* for 30 minutes minutes. Then it would probably just slide right on.... It would be best not remove much material unless on a lathe to ensure that there's no chance you don't loose the hub-centric quality of the part...

Chat later,

Phil
You sure you wouldn't want to put the fly wheel in the freezer (so it will shrink...) Heating it up will cause it to expand and fit even tighther...
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