 crankshaft differnece for 5sfe's |
 May 1, 2005 - 5:02 PM
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Enthusiast  Joined Sep 6, '03 From hudson ,iowa Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%)  |
i jsu tpicked up a motor for parts yesterday and i was checking things out and the crank has a big gear in the middle of it on it whats is that , my 94 doesnt have it
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May 3, 2005 - 12:02 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 6, '03 From hudson ,iowa Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
ttt the motor came out of a 98 camry
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May 3, 2005 - 11:15 AM
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i believe that "gear" works as a balancer in the camry engine, to help quiet the engine more.
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May 3, 2005 - 11:49 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 6, '03 From hudson ,iowa Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
QUOTE(presure2 @ May 3, 2005 - 4:15 PM) i believe that "gear" works as a balancer in the camry engine, to help quiet the engine more. [right][snapback]281862[/snapback][/right] ok thanks that what i was thinking it was but wasnt sure |
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May 3, 2005 - 12:20 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jun 1, '03 From WV Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
The gear might also help sling oil all over the place. It seems odd to me that it would be gear shaped and not just circular to help balance. I think there's more to the story.
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May 3, 2005 - 12:22 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 6, '03 From hudson ,iowa Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
my first guess was to throw oil but still didnt make since
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May 3, 2005 - 2:08 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Dec 25, '02 From Pittsburgh/Clairton, PA Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
could be something to break up sludge?
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