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Old 03-30-2010, 03:26 PM
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a good read

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balance_shaft
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Old 03-30-2010, 04:09 PM
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I want to do so many things!!! :D
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It does NOT need to be balanced if you keep the OEM pistons and rods. Simply remove and plug the oil passage hole. I tapped it and put a 6MM bolt in there. You WILL notice a slight difference in vibrations. Especially if you have Energy Syspension motor mount inserts like I do
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Old 03-30-2010, 05:39 PM
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How much more vibrations would I get if I already have the Ingalls stiffy! And did you like how it felt afterwards john! Thanks
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It is not unbearable - Personally, I love it lol. I did this on my Mazde 3 too and loved it.
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Old 03-30-2010, 07:32 PM
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It makes the car feel like a gocart.
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Old 03-30-2010, 08:59 PM
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Is there a DIY anywhere... I checked the Tech section and I searched but couldnt find a DIY.. Im gonna do it this weekend with my friend and 2 brothers and a DIY, or description, pictures or something that would help would be greatly appreciated! :D Thanks for helping a nubcake like myself!
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Old 03-31-2010, 02:11 AM
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I would not rec doing this with motor in car, you have to drill and tap the oil supply line, and theres no way of ensuring u dont get metal shavings in oil gallery!
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true but can be done if careful... deff more worth it if removed.
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Old 03-31-2010, 03:17 AM
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Oh dear that sucks!!!
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Old 03-31-2010, 03:23 AM
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i guess after u drilled and tapped it, u could crank the motor with cps unplugged to have oil push it out..

Still i wouldint try
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Old 03-31-2010, 03:25 AM
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Have you taken the motor out the TC before bro, if so how hard was it and how long did it take ya... Ive done it on a 68 mustang which was cake and a 2000 gtp which was much harder and Ive never done it on the TC. I guess if im gonna do it, I might as well do it right!
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Originally Posted by KillaSpiceTSW
Have you taken the motor out the TC before bro, if so how hard was it and how long did it take ya... Ive done it on a 68 mustang which was cake and a 2000 gtp which was much harder and Ive never done it on the TC. I guess if im gonna do it, I might as well do it right!
Takes about 1 Hour 20 min.. Not bad at all!

I can give you some pointers if your going to do it!
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me and mike took my motor out pretty quick with takeing breaks.. wasint to bad
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Old 03-31-2010, 04:31 AM
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Hell yeah im gonna rip that motor out the TC, if you guys say thats the best way to do it then thats how its gonna be done! The best way is the right way in my book. Ill take any pointers, tips or help I can get... This is Mr. Nubcake, Thanks! :D
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Thanks for all the advice
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ive searched around for a diy, and i think i found one once... lol but im on a new comp and dont have any links saved... can anyone link one?
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