pxcr440

#1

i jsu tpicked up a motor for parts yesterday and i was checking things out and the crank has a big gear in the middle of it on it whats is that , my 94 doesnt have it

pxcr440

#2

ttt the motor came out of a 98 camry

presure2

#3

i believe that "gear" works as a balancer in the camry engine, to help quiet the engine more.

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pxcr440

#4

-presure2+May 3, 2005 - 4:15 PM

QUOTE(presure2 @ May 3, 2005 - 4:15 PM)

i believe that "gear" works as a balancer in the camry engine, to help quiet the engine more.
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ok thanks that what i was thinking it was but wasnt sure

Bigmeanbulldog55

#5

The gear might also help sling oil all over the place. It seems odd to me that it would be gear shaped and not just circular to help balance. I think there's more to the story.

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pxcr440

#6

my first guess was to throw oil but still didnt make since

Consynx

#7

could be something to break up sludge?