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Title: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: hammerbeirne on February 20, 2010, 09:11:07 PM Has any one got the plate that goes between the engine and gearbox on a 2 litre twin cam 131 or 132 will suit
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: miro-1980 on February 21, 2010, 06:28:11 PM I am not quite sure what you mean by this "backing plate"- a picture or a drawing would help.
Miro Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: hammerbeirne on February 22, 2010, 11:07:41 AM Hello Miro its the piece of metal that goes between the back of the engine block and the front of the gearbox to stop dirt and water getting into the clutch
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: Fiat 131 Abarth#2 on February 22, 2010, 11:37:33 AM Hi,
take this! http://cgi.ebay.it/Auto-Ricambi-e-Accessori___FIAT-131-CL-Mirafiori-Riparo-Scatola-Cambio-Protection_W0QQitemZ120472078505QQddiZ7429QQddnZAutoQ3aQ20RicambiQ20eQ20AccessoriQQcmdZViewItemQQptZRicambi_automobili?hash=item1c0cb208a9 Good luck Enzo ;) Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: miro-1980 on February 23, 2010, 01:44:57 AM Thanks Enzo,
There is always something one learns here. As I am not a mechanic and I was not even aware such a plate existed. Always thought the "bell" of the gearbox was mounted directly onto the block. Well now I know. Thanks again. Miro PS: Enzo did you get the "Cert" yet ? Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: sid131 on February 23, 2010, 07:54:27 AM Bit like the tarmac thing eh miro? ::) ::) ::)
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: Fiat 131 Abarth#2 on February 23, 2010, 09:38:23 AM Enzo did you get the "Cert" yet ? yes yesterday! thanks Miro, please help me in this thread look. http://131mirafiori.com/smf/index.php?topic=3403.0 Enzo ;) Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: hammerbeirne on February 23, 2010, 12:05:48 PM Think I may be sorted lads thanks for your help By the way what country is that site that has the new backing plate?
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: Fiat 131 Abarth#2 on February 23, 2010, 12:41:12 PM Think I may be sorted lads thanks for your help By the way what country is that site that has the new backing plate? Italy! Enzo ::) Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: david on February 24, 2010, 08:27:19 PM This one from sport is slightly different design to one above
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: sid131 on February 24, 2010, 08:45:43 PM there is a second piece behind the sump that covers the flywheel
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: david on February 24, 2010, 08:55:45 PM Nick, I think the one above is for a mk1 as the starter motor recess is the other way and werent the starters on the other side on mk1 ?
Title: Re: twin cam engine backing plate Post by: Tas131 on February 25, 2010, 10:10:25 AM werent the starters on the other side on mk1 ? On the other side on the 1.6 pushrod motor. |