fly wheel bolts

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mossymorris
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fly wheel bolts

Post by mossymorris »

i had this strange knocking sound from my engine on Mossy. we could not work out what it was, so we removed the engine and found that the locking tabs were missing fron the 4 bolts holding on the flywheel, and it was undoing its self. close 1, but all is fix now. ye ha!
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Post by bmcecosse »

The bolts would likely be damaged - hope you used new ones - and a dab of loctite is always a good idea on critical bolts like this.
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