Engine adapter Plate

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Engine adapter Plate

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This may sound odd but I've forgotten how to fit the engine adapter plate, can i fit it to the gearbox first and then to the engine or is it the other way round :? :? :?

thanks Dave
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Engine first



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Yes, bolt to the engine first otherwise it would make it tricky or maybe impossible to get at the plate to engine bolts.
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Re: Engine adapter Plate

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Thanks for the replies, ive noticed some of the bolt holes in the gear box bell housing don't line up

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