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FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« on: September 26, 2023, 10:40:53 AM »
What's the current favored new Harmonic balancer and spacer options for a neutral balanced stroker.

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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #1 on: September 26, 2023, 11:17:30 AM »
i have a 428,internal balanced.im wondering if my timing pointer is correct and the rubber has not spun on my factory balancer. i would also like to have a aftermarket balancer too. recommendations.
1966 comet caliente 428 4 speed owned since 1983                                                 1973 f250 ranger xlt 360 4 speed papaw bought new

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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2023, 11:58:26 AM »
What's the current favored new Harmonic balancer and spacer options for a neutral balanced stroker.

Many new steel balancer spacers out there.  Precision Oil Pumps has some that are nice. 

For a balancer, I use a lot of Powerbonds.   
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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #3 on: September 27, 2023, 05:56:42 AM »
Guess i have to call POP - don't see it on his site.

RE:Powerbond PB1111ST or SS? Do they have timing marks all the way around (cant find good pictures)
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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #4 on: September 27, 2023, 06:41:16 AM »
The street balancer (ST) is good for most applications.   

No, they do not, but I've never seen an instance where that would be necessary.
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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #5 on: September 27, 2023, 06:53:24 AM »
Thank You
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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #6 on: September 27, 2023, 01:34:15 PM »
Guess i have to call POP - don't see it on his site.

I assume you mean this?

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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #7 on: September 27, 2023, 01:46:04 PM »
Guess i have to call POP - don't see it on his site.

I assume you mean this?

I do - Excellent thank you!
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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #8 on: September 27, 2023, 04:24:00 PM »
We also use the Powerbond on maybe 70% of our builds.
Never a problem.
The Romac is nicer - at a higher cost.
ATI is top shelf for race car applications, but requires some effort to properly install.

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Re: FE Spacer and Dampner Options
« Reply #9 on: September 30, 2023, 02:09:09 PM »
looks like the PB have approximately 50 degrees from TDC and TDC/90/180/270 marked which is good.... at least that's what the one i can Catch in Brents You tube looks like...

Should have ordered last week that all went up 40 bucks....
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