[TR] harmonic balancer?

[Lee&John Howard]

That does look like a nifty solution. Can you repeat the source? The website
didn't make to my email.
Thanks
John Howard

On Dec 25, 2007 8:11 AM, Paul Dorsey <dorpaul at negia.net> wrote:

> Merry Christmas!
>
> I am converting my TR3 to an electric fan.  I have removed the dog bolt
> and
> fan extension and am wondering about a possible upgrade.  Several members
> have
> written to say they installed a harmonic balancer (in place of their fan
> extension?)
>    Let me ask:  Just what is  a harmonic balancer?  Several years ago, I
> instructed the engine shop to "balance" my motor during it's rebuild???
> My
> guess is that it counterbalances some sort of wobble and is a step beyond
> 'balancing an engine during rebuild.'  I am also guessing it can be added
> (to
> the hub?) at a later time.
>    For the current time, I think a big, heavy-duty, and exactly centered
> washer will suffice.
> Thanks,
> Paul Dorsey  60   TR3
>
>
>    Another listee recommended a nifty solution shown at:
> <<ut you need to get a replacement cover to bolt everything back together.
> I
> got the kit from
> <
>
> Rick Patton
> 5 Jeff St
> Brunswick, Maine 04011
> rick at sidedrafttbi.com
>
>
>  http://topshamautoparts.com/tr6/tr3_4eliminator.jpg
>  http://topshamautoparts.com/tr6/tr34_eliminator_kit.jpg
>
>
> I got good service & he was recommend by Bob Dannialson on the list.
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