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starter shims

  • Thread starter Thread starter 91stangy
  • Start date Start date May 19, 2007
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91stangy

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  • May 19, 2007
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i have a 90 5.0 ho and i need to know if you have to shim the starter. i didnt think you have to and now i have people telling me i have to. any help would be appreciated
 

Foxfan88

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  • May 19, 2007
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no shimming for a ford, chevys need shimmed not us
 
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