hunderds of thousands of miles and haven't needed a cam button yet. : ) Ken Quoting Jim Blair <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > If you haven't done so, I would score a timing cover from a 4.0L and a newer > 4.2L balancer with the PS pulley already built in. Running the 4.0L cam > button will eliminate a LOT of AMC 6 issues down the road. > > > From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [AMC-list] Six Cylinder Balancers > Message-ID: <523435.42003.qm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > I'm putting together a rebuilt long block 232 for my 76 Gremlin.??The long > block > is a factory rebuilt 1972 version.? ?I need to use the late 70s/early 80s > version of the crankshaft balancer (thick balancer) instead of the skinny > 60s/early 70s balancer because I'm using the 76 timing cover.? I'm using the > 76 > balancer in order to get the belt alignment where it needs to be (out in > front > of that electronic probe fixture on the time cover).? If you've put together > > many six cylinder motors you may know what I"m talking about. > > So my question:? As far as the function of the balancer, any six cylinder > balancer will work right??? I know?an inline six cylinder engine is > basically?balanced by it's very nature.? > > > Joe Fulton > _______________________________________________ > AMC-list mailing list > AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com > _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com