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Old 07-07-2015, 12:28 PM
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want to try and get a front pinion guard fabbed at work, do i really need that vibration damper wheel?
 
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Old 07-07-2015, 12:58 PM
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I wonder the exact thing. My classic didn't have one. Discovery does. What does it do exactly?
 
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Old 07-07-2015, 01:40 PM
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You don't need it. Although there is a spare engine/transfercase mount hidden in there.
 
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say what?
 
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Old 07-07-2015, 03:43 PM
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What what!?
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Old 07-08-2015, 10:00 PM
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got it fabbed up , need to do the bolt holes and some paint, will try to do pic tommorrow
 
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So what's the idea behind the hockey puck thing?
 
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It's a harmonic damper. I never saw any difference with or without. But then I run 8-ply tires.
 
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Originally Posted by antichrist
It's a harmonic damper. I never saw any difference with or without. But then I run 8-ply tires.
Makes sense. Seems far fetched. Never seen another vehicle with one.
 
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