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Old Nov 29, 2003 | 04:49 PM
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Scraping sound...

ok guys, my harmonic balancer is scraping my timing chain cover, it just started happening today, whats up?
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Old Nov 29, 2003 | 05:11 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
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The price of balancers...

They will do that. Loss of adhesion between the elastimer and hub and/or ring.

New balancer time. Be sure to remove and install with the proper tools.
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Old Nov 29, 2003 | 05:17 PM
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thats what i figured.. thanks
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