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Old 09-30-2009, 10:58 AM
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Originally Posted by t walgamuth View Post
It does not hurt to try but I am sceptical that drilling new holes will last for long. I had one I bought like this and had to get a new crank. (used).

as long as the crank/balancer fit is still good, im skeptical here actually, I dont see any reason why 2 new holes shouldnt last the life of the car. I will drill them then ream them to final dowel pin size. It should be the identical holding power per the design. if the balancer to crank fit is to spec, what would be wrong with the new holes?
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