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Old 04-04-2017, 09:14 PM
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I have a Gen IV 5.3 engine with a LS2 water pump. The motor didn't come with a harmonic balancer, and I am trying to figure out if a LS2 harmonic balancer will work on the 5.3 crank and timing cover. Both the LS2 and the 5.3 balancers look to be press on. Any help is greatly appreciated.
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I have a Gen IV 5.3 engine with a LS2 water pump. The motor didn't come with a harmonic balancer, and I am trying to figure out if a LS2 harmonic balancer will work on the 5.3 crank and timing cover. Both the LS2 and the 5.3 balancers look to be press on. Any help is greatly appreciated.
All balancers are interchangeable as far as the crank is concerned...however, you must be mindful of belt location as those are different between Corvette, F-Body, and truck...

I have a 5.3L with a LS2 water pump and I use a Corvette LS2/3 balancer and my accessories are on the Corvette spacing.

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Awesome, and thanks for the information. I was planing on going with all LS2 accessories. Would you happen to have a picture of your accessory setup? I would love to see it.
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My avatar is my engine. Look in my Cougar build thread. I have a ton of pictures...

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