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34 FORDOR · 11-14-2017, 01:11 PM

I have had a harmonics ' rattle ' in my engine around 1800 rpm when accelerating in top gear . The engine has a counterweight crank , lightened fly wheel and fully balanced , sits on fm mounts . Fitted a harmonic damper from Murray Horn, ( earl ) here in NZ , noise gone. Thanks Murray

11-14-2017, 01:11 PM	#28
34 FORDOR Member Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Canterbury, New Zealand Posts: 95	Re: Noisy metal timing gear cured by torsional damper I have had a harmonics ' rattle ' in my engine around 1800 rpm when accelerating in top gear . The engine has a counterweight crank , lightened fly wheel and fully balanced , sits on fm mounts . Fitted a harmonic damper from Murray Horn, ( earl ) here in NZ , noise gone. Thanks Murray