[Shotimes] UDPs?

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 05:56:52 -0600


I've had one on my '97 for the last 4 years.

Paul


On 2/27/2006 5:43:49 AM, Jim & Debbie Leyden (jndleyden@comcast.net) wrote:
> But then on the other hand there are those of us that
> haven't just listened
> to other people, we have experienced it ourselves.  My '95
> MTX has had the
> small vibration dampner on it that replaces the original dampner for over
> 55,000 miles and I have had no problems whatsoever.  Doug Lewis has had
> one
> on his supercharged
> '89 forever as also has had no problems with it.
>
> Jim "don't believe
> everything you
> hear" Leyden
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Justin Schick
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 11:05 PM
> To: AutoX SHOlist
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] UDPs?
>
> Does the ATX set replace the crank dampener? If so I would suggest NOT
> replacing it.
>
> Many people will tell you UDPs are fine on any car. Others will say if
> it's replacing a PULLEY then you'll be fine, but if it's replacing a
> DAMPENER AND PULLEY you're looking for trouble. I side with the second
> group of people. An externally balanced rotating assembly needs the
> correct harmonic dampener hanging off the front of it.
>
> Justin
> parted 92 - need something?