--- ardunbill@webtv.net wrote:
>
> One other thing, a magazine article I read said
> the 11" Long-style
> clutch will not fit under the pressed steel
> bellhousing ('49-'51
> Mercury) for the late flathead block. They
> said only the 10" size will
> go. Can anybody confirm or dispute this??
> Regards, ArdunBill
> Hoddinott in the Great Dismal Swamp,
> Chesapeake, VA
>
> Bill, I've got two 8RT motors in the shop, one
had the 9" clutch, and the other had the 11"
clutch. Of course, they were both buttoned up
with the two piece truck style bell-housing , so
I don't know if this info really helps you. I do
know that the 11" wont fit into the opening on
the back of a 59A block though.
=====
Dick J
in east Texas
ECTA #72 FX/GMR
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