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Old 11-29-2014, 09:22 PM   #25
Lugnutz65
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Re: How to change gasket: Timing cover I6-250

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Originally Posted by thelawdoc View Post
Hopefully, with a piece of wood to cushion the blows, a heated balancer will go on with gentle taps.
Yes, The wood block I made allowed me to cushion the blow. I wouldn't say it went on with gentle taps though. Each one is probably a little different. The wood block evenly distributed the blow to the center of the balancer. I drilled out the block of wood so it would not bump into the crank.
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