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Old Jun 16, 2003 | 11:55 AM
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I'm planning to get underdrive pulley, so i want to know any good machine shop can help me balance them. I live in San Francisco, but any where around bay area is fine. thanks...
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Old Jun 16, 2003 | 02:27 PM
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Call FEX, Foreign Engine Exchange in SJ. They did alot of aircooled VW back in the day but their work is the shitz.
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Old Jun 17, 2003 | 08:16 AM
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any more suggestion?
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Old Jun 17, 2003 | 11:44 AM
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There is a place called <U>CLARKE's </U> in Cupertino next to De Anza Community College. They do alot of machine work for the car dealers around the area. The one bad thing is they are pricey.
They quoted me $700 to fix my GSR head
I got it done in SoCal for $325.

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Old Jun 17, 2003 | 03:31 PM
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so i guess there's no good machine shop in San Francisco, but thanks for the suggestion.
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Old Jun 17, 2003 | 11:02 PM
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are you trying to balance a crankshaft pulley? if so i can do it for you, since i work at a machine shop here close to the bay
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Old Jun 18, 2003 | 03:03 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by vhd &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">are you trying to balance a crankshaft pulley? if so i can do it for you, since i work at a machine shop here close to the bay</TD></TR></TABLE>

really? where's your location? price?
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Old Jun 19, 2003 | 09:15 PM
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yup, Top of the Hill Performance in Livermore. i'm not sure on the price on balancing a crank pulley. it'll probably cost less then $40 for sure though. just IM me if you want to get it balanced
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 03:41 PM
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Cool, I'll IM you when I buy the pulley and hopefully you can help me balance it. Thanks....
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 04:49 PM
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vhd, that machine shop you work at, do you guys have a lot of experience on Honda engines? i need to get my crank balance
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