Harmonic balancer replacement
Mar 26, 2019 | 03:31 PM
Melting Slicks
Joined: Oct 2002
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From: Arizona
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Originally Posted by
GoldenFlame
Step 2. Do it yourself (seriously not hard at all)
What is difficult for some is easy for others.
Mar 26, 2019 | 03:39 PM
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Joined: Aug 2018
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From: San Diego County, CA
St. Jude Donor '21
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Originally Posted by
STRMLNE
replace the belt first and see if the noise goes away. Sounds like that will fix your problem.
Based on the information provided I would go this route first, and then save my pennies for a potential eventual balancer replacement.
Quote:
Originally Posted by
GoldenFlame
Step 1. ATi Balancer - $399 + ARP Bolt - $29
Step 2. Do it yourself (seriously not hard at all)
Step 3. Profit
Shouldn't that be "Step1. Collect underpants"?
Mar 26, 2019 | 04:02 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Buchanan GA
Looks like a common enough issue that we might consider having it in the DIY sticky? I didn't see one there when I looked. Maybe I missed it?
Mar 26, 2019 | 04:26 PM
Team Owner
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From: Guinness Its whats for B'fast JAWGA
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Originally Posted by
Big_Mike_SD
Based on the information provided I would go this route first, and then save my pennies for a potential eventual balancer replacement.
He stated that it wobbles, which is no longer a potential replacement.
Mar 26, 2019 | 05:17 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Arizona
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Originally Posted by
93Polo
He stated that it wobbles, which is no longer a potential replacement.
they all have a slight wobble unless new.
Mar 26, 2019 | 09:01 PM
Instructor
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Here’s a video of my 2000 with 20K miles. Does this look like it’s wobbly?
Mar 26, 2019 | 09:09 PM
Le Mans Master
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From: OK
Mines wobbled for 6 years...
I did mark it so I'd know if the outer ring has turned
Mar 26, 2019 | 09:18 PM
Team Owner
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From: Guinness Its whats for B'fast JAWGA
CI 3-4-5-9 Veteran
Quote:
Originally Posted by
STRMLNE
they all have a slight wobble unless new.
They have a little vibration, I wouldn't say wobble.
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