93GreenLX Founding Member Aug 22, 2002 776 0 0 Southern Maryland Jun 4, 2004 #1 Jun 4, 2004 #1 How does our 2.3 motor dampen vibrations from the crank without one(Harmonic Balancer)?
P Pro-Hawk New Member Dec 4, 2003 971 0 0 West Texas Jun 4, 2004 #2 Jun 4, 2004 #2 Internnaly balanced
Lex Founding Member Mar 2, 2004 248 0 16 Halifax NS. Canada Jun 8, 2004 #3 Jun 8, 2004 #3 I was told, every car has to have a Harmonic Balancer???
Red_LX I’m not much help unless you’re looking for ****! Founding Member Nov 29, 1999 5,896 73 129 Morgantown, WV...where couches meet their doom Jun 8, 2004 #4 Jun 8, 2004 #4 4 cylinder engines (and I think some inline sixes as well) don't require a harmonic balancer because they aren't subjected to the same types of vibrations as a V-type engine, since the cylinders are all in the same plane.
4 cylinder engines (and I think some inline sixes as well) don't require a harmonic balancer because they aren't subjected to the same types of vibrations as a V-type engine, since the cylinders are all in the same plane.
StangGrrLy Miss StangNet 2003 Founding Member Sep 25, 2002 1,330 0 0 Regina, Saskachewan Jun 8, 2004 #5 Jun 8, 2004 #5 Well ya learn something new every day! I had no idea we didn't have harmonic balancers. But now I do.
Well ya learn something new every day! I had no idea we didn't have harmonic balancers. But now I do.