Harmonic balancer

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Asked by M2099 Dec 25, 2018 at 10:14 PM about the 1967 Chevrolet Impala

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

The marker on my harmonic balancer
jumps around when I'm looking at it with
a timing light. What can cause that??

1 Answer

If you have a dwell meter watch the dwell angle. If it varies the distributor bushings are worn.

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