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Subject: Re: Bad Harmonic Balancer
Subject: Re: Bad Harmonic Balancer
From: "Steve Horrillo" <usenet(at)stephenhorrillo.com>
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Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:53:12 GMT
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On 31-Jul-2006, jcorvette(at)webtv.net (JCORVETTE 72&75) wrote:
> im sure u need a new balancer. the rubber cant be replaced as its a
> factory assembly.
> u will need a balancer remover and a balancer installer. im not sure of
> your situation on a 98 but you should be able to do it yourself
> i could be totally wrong but it sounds like a typical balancer on
> millions of cars.
They charged me $675 to replace the harmonic balancer.
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Subject: Re: Bad Harmonic Balancer
From: "Steve Horrillo" <usenet(at)stephenhorrillo.com>
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Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:59:00 GMT
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On 31-Jul-2006, "Keith" <keith77720032003(at)yahoo.com> wrote:
> It`s pretty expensive because they have to remove a lot of stuff in
> front of the balancer to remove the old one and replace it. I`d stick
> with a mechanic and avoid the dealership... it`t not rocket science and
> any decent mechanic should be able to do it.
They even charged be for an alighnment because they had to remove the
steering rod.
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Steve Horrillo, Realtor / C.Ht.
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Subject: Re: Bad Harmonic Balancer
From: "Steve Horrillo" <usenet(at)stephenhorrillo.com>
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Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2006 00:09:49 GMT
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On 31-Jul-2006, "Dad" <knockers(at)fisher.net> wrote:
> "Keith" <keith77720032003(at)yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:1154346137.425622.95010(at)i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > It`s pretty expensive because they have to remove a lot of stuff in
> > front of the balancer to remove the old one and replace it. I`d stick
> > with a mechanic and avoid the dealership... it`t not rocket science and
> > any decent mechanic should be able to do it.
> >
> Might be time for an under drive balancer and new belts. Balancer is not
> keyed
> and is not a heavy press although some rust may bind it a bit
Just replaced both belts and a tensioner 4/6/06. Stopped the squeeking for a
couple of months but obviously there was more to it.
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Steve
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