Re: Saginaw 4 speed 10” press. Plate to 48 merc fly wheel
In the photo of the bearing, the heat friction color is part of the carrier that the bearing presses onto. That part does not rotate and is striking the tips of the fingers. That’s the part we are thinking of shortening to eliminate...
Re: Saginaw 4 speed 10” press. Plate to 48 merc fly wheel
I ran into the same problem as 32phil. I think we are going to machine off a few mm of the TO carrier so the PP fingers will only make contact with the bearing. McLeod said they do not have a bearing large enough for the ford carrier...
Re: Saginaw 4 speed 10” press. Plate to 48 merc fly wheel
It was LuK 2595900 20. There were a few numbers after that but unidentifiable. After putting in specifics like 10 in disc, diaphragm type clutch, 3 1/8 inch mounting hole separation, etc. ChatGPT led us to the McLeod 360030 pressure...
Re: Saginaw 4 speed 10” press. Plate to 48 merc fly wheel
So the PP that AI recommended arrived today and is a near perfect replacement. It seems to be an early Mustang PP. So far, all the measurements match up. Hope to get it installed next week, and then just waiting on transmission shop...
Re: Saginaw 4 speed 10” press. Plate to 48 merc fly wheel
Thanks all for the information! After finding a LuK data number stamped on the housing, we checked with NAPA and Centerforce and neither were able to help. So we then entered the information into ChatGPT and were able to find a matching...
Saginaw 4 speed 10” press. Plate to 48 merc fly wheel
I am looking for information on which diaphragm style pressure plate will bolt up to a 48 Merc fly wheel. It has the Six bolt holes that are 3 1/8” apart. I’ve been running this setup for quite some time but have been unable to locate any...