Second opinion] The flywheel came off as i was driving du...
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Second opinion] The flywheel came off as i was driving due to a loose bolt and the flywheel flange at crankshaft was damaged i was wondering what other components of the vehicle could be damaged and if only resurfacing the flange ...
Second opinion] The flywheel came off as i was driving due to a loose bolt and the flywheel flange at crankshaft was damaged i was wondering what other components of the vehicle could be damaged and if only resurfacing the flange or changing yeah crankshaft will be enough
Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car?
1990 toyota mr2 turbo jdm
Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your MR2 yourself? What have you tried so far?
I am fixing it myself I removed the transmission to check the flywheel and i noticed the damage on the crankshaft flange which is not bad also it had an aluminum flywheel
Mechanic's Assistant: When was your transmission fluid last checked?
Like a year ago Car has been parked for a couple of months
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john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
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can you post a pic of the flange?
Customer
282 days ago
File attached (TQ1S6SG)
john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
buy a new fly wheel i would run that crank looks like it will be fine
Customer
282 days ago
Yeah no all the clutch components would be changed i was just wandering if there anything inside the [engine](/topics-engine-toyota/) that could be damage because it the flywheel came of while driving
john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
does the engine rotate freely?
Customer
282 days ago
it runs
john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
then it should be fine
Customer
282 days ago
How should i go about resurfacing that flange ? Also should the holes be retapped ?
john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
tap and die set clean up the threards and any high spots file or emery cloth them flat
Customer
282 days ago
Does it has to perfectly flat like machined flat or normal flat will do ?
john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
flat will do
Customer
282 days ago
Alright man sounds good thanks a lot for the advice
Happy holidays
john
282 days ago
Automotive Expert
Happy holidays
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Second opinion] The flywheel came off as i was driving due to a loose bolt and the flywheel flange at crankshaft was damaged i was wondering what other components of the vehicle could be damaged and if only resurfacing the flange ...
Second opinion] The flywheel came off as i was driving due to a loose bolt and the flywheel flange at crankshaft was damaged i was wondering what other components of the vehicle could be damaged and if only resurfacing the flange or changing yeah crankshaft will be enough Mechanic's Assistant: What is the make/model/year of your car? 1990 toyota mr2 turbo jdm Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your MR2 yourself? What have you tried so far? I am fixing it myself I removed the transmission to check the flywheel and i noticed the damage on the crankshaft flange which is not bad also it had an aluminum flywheel Mechanic's Assistant: When was your transmission fluid last checked? Like a year ago Car has been parked for a couple of months