Your ring gear was properly installed. The bevel should face the
gearbox/starter. This bevel helps feed the starter pinion gear into
the ring gear.
Tim Holbrook
1971 TR6
--- Ken Owens <kenowens@mchsi.com> wrote:
> Just picked up from the machine shop my flywheel on which a new
> starter ring
> gear was installed. Now I am beginning to wonder if the ring gear
> was put on
> facing the correct direction!?! On the ring gear one side has a
> slight bevel
> cut into the gear. Should this side ( bevel side) face the clutch
> side of the
> flywheel or the front side which faces forward toward the engine???
> Mine faces
> the starter.
>
> Thanks ,
>
> Ken Owens
> 71 TR6
> Columbus, GA
>
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