{"product_id":"external-balance-157-tooth-chromoly-steel-flex-pla","title":"External Balance 157 Tooth Chromoly Steel Flex Plate For Ford 302 V8 1982-1995 SFI 29.1 Rated Racing Grade 0.035 Inch Thick Wall Double Welded Ring Gear For High Torque","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eFord 302 157-Tooth External Balance Flex Plate 0.035 in\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ Pack: 1 piece, 157-tooth external balance, SFI 29.1 \u003cp\u003eThis racing-grade flex plate is designed for Ford 302 V8 engines, replacing stock units in high-torque, high-stress setups. It’s ideal for drag racing, circle track, and performance builds that demand reliable torque transfer to the converter.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e✅ 157-tooth external balance for Ford 302 V8\u003cbr\u003e✅ SFI 29.1 certified\u003cbr\u003e✅ 0.035 in thick wall for added strength\u003cbr\u003e✅ Double-welded ring gear for high-torque reliability\u003cbr\u003e✅ Chromoly steel construction for racing toughness\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e💡 What is an external balance flex plate used for in high-torque Ford V8 builds?\nThis handy part couples the torque converter to the crank and helps keep RPM steady under hard launches.\n- Provides crankshaft balance with an external design\n- Supports high-stall torque converters for racing\n- Improves reliability over stock flex plates\n- SFI 29.1 certified for race compliance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233520759019,"sku":"VXB000PC4CHK","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3268\/0683\/files\/71EuX5jCIfL.jpg?v=1778321292","url":"https:\/\/vxb.com\/products\/external-balance-157-tooth-chromoly-steel-flex-pla","provider":"VXB Bearings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}