[MBZ] crank balancer/pulleys

Luther Gulseth luther at gulseth.net
Mon May 1 03:27:02 GMT 2006


Your car problems are never that simple.  I don't know how you can  
maintain cars the way they break on you.

On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 20:35:10 -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin <kaleb at striplin.net>  
wrote:

> yea there is a key Im sure, but Im hoping the bolts just fell out or
> something and the pulley/balancer just backed off a little
>
> l02turner at comcast.net wrote:
>> Kaleb,
>> Isn't there a key under that pulley?  I guess it's possible it has  
>> sheared
>> but I cannot imagine what would force it to do that -
>> I would guess it's the crankshaft pulley since that one turns the  
>> others.
>> Maybe it fell out somehow?  But that would mean the nut & flat washer is
>> missing IIRC.



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Luther   KB5QHU
Alma, Ark
'83 300SD (231,xxx kmi)
'82 300CD (159,xxx kmi)
'82 300D  (74,000 kmi) needs MAJOR work




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