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harmonic balancer

Engine component definition useful for mechanics

The main drive pulley of an engine; mounted on the fromt end of the crankshaft. Harmonic balancers are weighted to keep the crankshaft balance in order to reduce vibration.

Frank: The dang harmonic balancer is frozen to the crankshaft! Allan: Probably gonna have to use a harmonic balancer puller, Frank. Frank: Wow! They actually make those?! Allan: Yep

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