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blksq10psi

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im just making sure that "X"code in vin is windsor motor with 8 bolt crank and "W" is for romeo motor with six bolt crank ? looking for a flywheel i have "X" in my vin but i wanna make sure it is an 8 bolt crank before i order my flywheel thanks for the info guys

 

oxfordgt

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The "X" and "W" only mean that you have a V8 engine. It has nothing to do with romeo or windsor. You have a 2003 mustang so you have a 6 bolt crank.

 

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^ i believe they switched in mid 01 to the Romeo.

 

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i was gonna say, mustang gt's have 6 bolt cranks, cobra's have 8 bolt cranks

 

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A Ford Modular V8 Engine Primer - Mustang Monthly Magazine

 

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Maybe you should get a 7 Bolt Flywheel! Haha you loser!

 

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Roblu98 said:

Maybe you should get a 7 Bolt Flywheel! Haha you loser!

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my car still has more power than yours... you tool!!