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Originally Posted by 19Fordy
51Merc-CT: Any idea on what that little angle braket of the 49-50 Merc oil pan was used for? it seems like it's not really needed. I don't think a dust shield was used with it.
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Originally Posted by 19Fordy
WHICH BRACKET?: The "L" shaped bracket that bolts the starter plate between the oil pan bracket and the stamped steel bellhousing shown in my above photo. Just wondering what was it's orginal function.
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I know that the "L" shaped bracket is used to give added support to the bottom of the bell.
But when you said
"little" bracket I could not think of another possibility.