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Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 04-11-2018, 07:26 PM
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Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
My somewhat complicated answer to your question...

My somewhat complicated answer to your question at this point is....
....I'm not sure?

The van has definitely been running as smooth as it ever has. No complaints with highway vibration. BUT.......
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-16-2018, 12:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,029
Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
Twoxentrix, The construction of these is...

Twoxentrix,
The construction of these is interesting. The sealed toroidal "balance weight tube" is indeed made of aluminum. But the drilled-for-wheel-studs center plate is made of stamped steel....
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-16-2018, 12:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,029
Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
Bbasso --- Hey, can I ask you what size tires...

Bbasso ---
Hey, can I ask you what size tires you have run (or currently run) on your vans?

My van ran totally smooth and vibration-free too originally....at least when it was running the...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-15-2018, 07:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,029
Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
THE VERDICT: Everything's subjective of...

THE VERDICT:

Everything's subjective of course (I didn't have any sort of vibration-measuring test equipment before/after), but I think these have very significantly smoothed out the ride on the...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-15-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,029
Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
On the front axle, which of course carries disk...

On the front axle, which of course carries disk brakes (my van is a 1995 E250 which has rear drums), there was only one way to mount the Centramatics and safely clear the brake caliper.
...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-15-2018, 07:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,029
Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
The next day I went out to the driveway to bolt...

The next day I went out to the driveway to bolt 'em on.

I'll keep this all as short as I can, but I figured since there's not tons of info readily available on the web about installing these on an...
Forum: Engines and Drivetrain 03-15-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,029
Posted By MountainBikeRoamer
Centramatic Balancers / Tire Vibration

So this is an offshoot of another "driveline vibration" thread that was started back in 2010.

thread: Drive Line Vibration?...
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