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The new HB could also add to the problem: Definitely so!

posted by Steve on Sat Jun 14 05:59 CST 2008
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Definitely the case: the tool works reliably only on Volvo OEM harmonic balancers. Scantech require grinding at the holes, likely true with MTC. Use a Dremel to grind out the hole (equally to keep it balanced) if you need to.
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Question on the counterhold tool
posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Fri Jun 13 16:14 CST 2008 >

As I recall, it made sense to me to remove the nut ....
posted by Ken C subscriber on Fri Jun 13 16:29 CST 2008 > V
- I did remove the nut..
  posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Fri Jun 13 16:44 CST 2008 > V
  - The new HB could also add to the problem
    posted by lucid subscriber on Sat Jun 14 00:08 CST 2008 > V
    - The new HB could also add to the problem: Definitely so!
      posted by Steve subscriber on Sat Jun 14 05:59 CST 2008 > V
      - Maybe this needs to be in the FAQ's
        posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Sat Jun 14 06:17 CST 2008 > V
  - Here's IPD's version (picture) ....
    posted by Ken C subscriber on Sat Jun 14 01:41 CST 2008 > V
    - Mine is different in that ...
      posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Sat Jun 14 02:31 CST 2008 > V
      - Get your money back and use the rope method (nmi)
        posted by lucid subscriber on Sat Jun 14 05:58 CST 2008 > V
        
        I do plan to send it back ..
        posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Sat Jun 14 06:30 CST 2008 > V
    - Question to Ken
      posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Sat Jun 14 02:43 CST 2008 > V
      - Answer from Ken ... (re-edited)
        posted by Ken C subscriber on Sat Jun 14 07:19 CST 2008 > V
    - And here is the other version.
      posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Sat Jun 14 05:43 CST 2008 > V
      - And here is the other version.
        posted by Andrew in AL subscriber on Sat Jun 14 08:26 CST 2008 > V

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The new HB could also add to the problem: Definitely so!