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    yo

    Ah, a man of few words. Welcome to the site!
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    I bit the bullet, now y'all are stuck with me! muhahaha

    Yup, I found a '93 XLT for $400 and just drove it home. (Of course, it has lots of loose ends.) See you in the forums!
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    Can I change the flywheel while parked on an incline?

    I went back up there, and after a quite a few tries, we finally got it runnin'. It started with a kerchunk, squealed like a stuck pig for about 15 seconds, and then came to a gasping halt. I believe you guys are right, and the flexplate is totally broken. So, basically, since I can't tell...
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    Can I change the flywheel while parked on an incline?

    Thanks for that photo. Answers why the seller couldn't find any broken teeth. Any chance that a flexplate being run in that condition would damage the engine or transmission? Thanks
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    Can I change the flywheel while parked on an incline?

    Maybe "starter ring" is a better word? Seems to have a chipped tooth, you have to spin the crank pully with a wrench to find a spot good enough for the starter to engage. (same problem with new starter) edit: yes, I meant "flexplate"
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    Can I change the flywheel while parked on an incline?

    Hi y'all. Ok, I removed a transmission from various cars like 3 times in my whole life, each time under really good conditions and with help. I'm interested in a buying a '92/auto/4.0 with a bad flywheel. But I'm not familiar with explorers at all. I found a rundown of the repair, and I'm...
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