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312 TBird engine resonance

Posted By Don Warren 4 Years Ago
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I had my 312 recently rebuilt.  At 2000 rpm you can feel a distinctive engine resonance through the steering wheel.  This occurs while driving as well as standing still in neutral  I'm wondering if the harmonic balancer has gone south.  has anybody else experienced this?
Thanks, Don

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