Re: [Amc-list] Baby's got new shoes!
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Re: [Amc-list] Baby's got new shoes!
- From: "Bruce Griffis" <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:51:59 -0400
Well, I don't want to be tossing 4 pound hammers at my radiator (or at
pedestrians).
Car's back in the garage. Got parts on order from a specialist. Hoping
to have the correct water pump, a balancer, and some turn signal/back
up light gaskets soon.
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Sandwich Maker wrote:
>
> > not as a balancer, but it is still important as a damper for torsional
> > crank vibrations. that's what the rubber-isolated ring does - or more
> > precisely, it splits the torsional resonant peak into two smaller
> > peaks, one higher and one lower in rpm.
>
> It's also a ten-pound chunk of steel spinning at 2000 rpm,
> containing more energy than a 4 lb hammer thrown as hard as
> you can against your radiator.
>
>
>
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