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Re: Pontiac 3.8 Balancer Failure
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/2/2001

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Hi Alan

It seems its not so uncommon I have seen a handfull myself.

The noise seems to sound like a busted tensioner or broken bracket. I can almost identify a broken balancer with the engine runn... Login to read more.