And they say…..
Jun 11, 2021 | 06:13 PM
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And they say…..
Dampener replacements are easy. Lol.
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Jun 11, 2021 | 07:07 PM
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No one that has done one says they are easy.
Jun 11, 2021 | 07:34 PM
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No one that has done one says they are easy.
Jun 11, 2021 | 07:47 PM
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a little more than a balancer replacement going on there....
Jun 11, 2021 | 07:58 PM
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a little more than a balancer replacement going on there....
not much more. But you’re right. Melling and c5r chain.
Jun 11, 2021 | 09:06 PM
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might as well do a cam, it's not much more work and you're already there
Jun 11, 2021 | 10:27 PM
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Omg that's easy peasy lemon squeezy. Here is when I did the damper, water pump, opti and timing chain on my C4.
Jun 11, 2021 | 11:21 PM
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Jun 12, 2021 | 04:02 PM
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johnson-rod
No one that has done one says they are easy.
I agree
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a little more than a balancer replacement going on there....
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not much more. But you’re right. Melling and c5r chain.
I retained my OE oil pump, but did replace the chain "while I was in there" replacing the balancer....
Jun 12, 2021 | 04:09 PM
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I agree
I retained my OE oil pump, but did replace the chain "while I was in there" replacing the balancer....
I did a melling 10-295. Very happy with the extra pressure.
Jun 12, 2021 | 04:16 PM
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I agree
I retained my OE oil pump, but did replace the chain "while I was in there" replacing the balancer....
I did a melling 10-295. Very happy with the extra pressure.
