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Old Sep 11, 2000 | 10:32 PM
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Water pump...crankshaft wobble...

They wobble when the engine is running...its an 86 2.8 MPFI.... whats wrong?
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Old Sep 12, 2000 | 07:56 AM
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Car: Transformed 86 Coupe
Engine: 400 sbc
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Sounds like you have a bent or loose pulley. Which one is wobbling? The water pump could be bad.
If you need a pulley I could sell you mine, and probably throw in the motor too! I'll be pulling it in a couple weeks.
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Old Sep 12, 2000 | 09:11 AM
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Good thing 2.8 water pumps are cheap! Mine ran me about $16.

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