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KRUISR

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The bellhousing usually has the engineering number stamped on a flat section right by the clutch fork opening.

5.0 and 3.8 are the same engine bolt pattern at the bellhousing. 5.0 uses a 157 tooth flywheel, 3.8 use a 164 tooth.
 
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