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My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? #446954 08/23/09 11:46 AM 08/23/09 11:46 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix J jinxy OP enthusiast
jinxy OP enthusiast J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix	My balancer has spun about 8 degrees on my pump gas,internal balance,408" small block. The brand is Romac. When I went to adjust timing I discovered this. Is this a big problem, other than setting timing? What brand do you guys recommend? I need to bolt on the factory 70 Dart pulley. Jeff Last edited by jinxy; 08/23/09 12:04 PM.

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446955 08/23/09 11:58 AM 08/23/09 11:58 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394 Q Quicktree I Win
Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	take it back to walmart and get an ATI

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446956 08/23/09 12:09 PM 08/23/09 12:09 PM
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MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	Today it s moved 8*....tomorrow you might be buying a new hood... or worse

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: Quicktree] #446957 08/23/09 12:14 PM 08/23/09 12:14 PM
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Hemiroid super stock H Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 705 Michigan	Quote: take it back to walmart and get an ATI You're on a roll today All kidding aside, you have a bomb with the fuse lit. Immediately remove and disgard it, as it's a disaster waiting to happen. ATI is without a doubt the way to go.

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: Hemiroid] #446958 08/23/09 12:37 PM 08/23/09 12:37 PM
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emarine01 master E Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 3,695 nc	A bad balancer is one of the fastest ways to trash a stroker crank

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: Hemiroid] #446959 08/23/09 01:06 PM 08/23/09 01:06 PM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: Quote: take it back to walmart and get an ATI You're on a roll today All kidding aside, you have a bomb with the fuse lit. Immediately remove and disgard it, as it's a disaster waiting to happen. ATI is without a doubt the way to go. I try it makes good movies

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: emarine01] #446960 08/23/09 01:07 PM 08/23/09 01:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix J jinxy OP enthusiast
jinxy OP enthusiast J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix	TCI Rattler $363 at Jegs. Anyone use this one?

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446961 08/23/09 01:08 PM 08/23/09 01:08 PM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: TCI Rattler $363 at Jegs. Anyone use this one? are you having troulble reading? ATI

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: Quicktree] #446962 08/23/09 01:24 PM 08/23/09 01:24 PM
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BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,431 Florida STAYcation	Which if any brands have a ridge to prevent the outer ring from flying off?

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: BeEtLeJuIcE !] #446963 08/23/09 01:35 PM 08/23/09 01:35 PM
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jinxy OP enthusiast J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix	Do you work for ATI?

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446964 08/23/09 01:55 PM 08/23/09 01:55 PM
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Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	Quote: Do you work for ATI? no

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: Quicktree] #446965 08/23/09 02:06 PM 08/23/09 02:06 PM
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brktracr super street B Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 753 San Diego, CA	I've run a Rattler for many years without any problem. I think it's a good product. 1.298 60 ft 6.001 1/8 mile 114 mph 9.52 1/4 mile 140.87 mph @ 3110 lbs

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: brktracr] #446966 08/23/09 02:43 PM 08/23/09 02:43 PM
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jinxy OP enthusiast J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix	Thanks brktracr. Any one else have any recs? ATI, TCI, ????

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446967 08/23/09 02:46 PM 08/23/09 02:46 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,431 Florida STAYcation BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot
BeEtLeJuIcE ! The village idiot's idiot Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 30,431 Florida STAYcation	To totally avoid any "spinning" issues .... some people way back when bought those aluminum hubs. Remember those ? Remember what happened when people put those on their moders ?

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446968 08/23/09 02:57 PM 08/23/09 02:57 PM
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VernMotor master Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 7,348 Mt.Vernon ,Ohio	My move 4 deg..off it came!! ATI here...everyone I talk to says it the best one..362.00 at jegs..My was a summit brand . I think it a romac ? I think maybe it crack my crank..not sure ..lots of things was wrong in my motor..so don't know for sure what happen first..but you need to get it off there right away !

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: VernMotor] #446969 08/23/09 03:00 PM 08/23/09 03:00 PM
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weedlayer master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,872 CheddarHead till October	my BHJ or BJH, or whatever it is makes a nice doorstop after it spun a few degrees. ATI since with no problems. 7+ years??

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: weedlayer] #446970 08/23/09 04:07 PM 08/23/09 04:07 PM
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deaks master Joined: May 2004 Posts: 3,210 robin hood country	When they spin that much is it obvious on inspection. 69 Dart GTS 440 mopar .590 cam, Edelbrock heads, 3200# best et 6.45, 106.78, 10.14, 132.88 mph, 1.47 60ft best 60ft 1.36

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: deaks] #446971 08/23/09 04:20 PM 08/23/09 04:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 21,074 Niles , Ohio T therocks oh wait.but hey.lets see.oh yeah.
therocks oh wait.but hey.lets see.oh yeah. T Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 21,074 Niles , Ohio	We run Summit SFI ones.Mine has been on 10 years and no problems.Rocky Chrysler Firepower

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: therocks] #446972 08/23/09 06:15 PM 08/23/09 06:15 PM
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jinxy OP enthusiast J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 344 Phoenix	I can't tell by looking at it, but you can when you put the timing light on it.

Re: My balancer spun about 8 degrees???? [Re: jinxy] #446973 08/23/09 06:21 PM 08/23/09 06:21 PM
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weedlayer master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,872 CheddarHead till October	was told a long time ago, paint a line across the body and the ring and keep an eye on the line to see it stays lined up.

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