Bellhousing Alignment - Alignment Issues  Written by on July 26,
2006 Few People Are Aware That An Improperly Aligned Bellhousing
Can Cause Serious Drivetrain Problems. Thankfully, The Fix Is
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Ctrp 0607 01 Z+bellhousing Alignment+ 2/12 An improperly aligned
bellhousing can cause premature bearing wear, but it can also
cause horsepower-robbing drag. Fortunately, the fix is easy.
For many racers, the bellhousing isn't considered any more often
than Christmas in July. Out of sight, out of mind after all. But
the bellhousing is more than just the place where the clutch
resides. It is also the connection between the engine and the
transmission. That's no big deal if you think it only connects
the engine block to the transmission housing, but the critical
connection is between the crankshaft and the transmission's
input shaft.  If the bellhousing isn't properly aligned, that
also means there will be a misalignment between the crankshaft
and the input