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Old Feb 5, 2008 | 02:23 PM
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what is the lightest balancer they sell for the ls1 f body and where can i get it?
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A lightweight balancer (actually a harmonic damper) is a goofy idea. The damper needs mass (weight) to do its job.
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so whats everybody using then?
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You should consider whether you want an underdrive pulley. I and many others use a 25% underdrive made by Powerbond.
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yeah i want and underdrive just seeing what else there was other than slp
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We keep powerbond in stock, and we can send you the belts and bolt you need as well. PM me for a pretty good price
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I just installed a powerbond on my buddies car very nice piece SFI approved also. Felt lighter than my ASP did.
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