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Harmonic balancer question

Old Nov 16, 2024 | 10:25 PM
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From: lockport,ny
Originally Posted by firemangeorge
Uneven old bolt head ? Not even sure how that’s possible. But if the balancer wobbles, it’s really only 2 things it could be. A damaged balancer or a bent/damaged crank.
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The harmonic balancer slides fairly snugly onto the crankshaft for more than an inch of bore. The balancer bolt only holds the balancer from sliding off the crankshaft. Even if the bolt head was uneven, it couldn't make the balancer wobble.

Steve
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