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I have not gotten the cover off yet. How did you get this bolt out without taking the air compressor off? Mine has a nut on the back that I can't seem to get to with a wrench to hold it from turning.

I checked the key and look to still be in one piece!

I am going to replace it when I go to put it back together. I tore the truck apart to replace the timing seal and gasket because of a leak and found this.

Hopefully not!! If it is though it is really not to bad to fix. Just takes some time to get everything disassembled.

So dampener it is! LOL!! I think I am going to call it that POS on the crank!rofl

You tell me. You seem to know more than about it than I.

That could be the case. I have seen people do worse. I looked the damper over and could not find any marks that would suggest it was beat on or used as a lever. Who knows? I do know that as soon as I pick up the new one on Thursday this will be a problem of the past!

Good lord! Well I guess misery loves company!

Thanks for the offer! Let me see if I can get the one off my buddy's part truck first. If I can't I will let you know!

Well I thought I was going to finish it. Turns out this may be a two man job. I need someone under the truck to hold the bolt on the timing cover. Oh well.

Well I guess I am going to go finish the job, minus the dampener of course. Time to get greasy.

Must be contagious :shock:

Here are the pics

Ok so I had an oil leak on the front of the motor and ordered a new timing seal and gasket to fix the problem. Well today I pulled the front of the truck apart to replace the part an found this. I noticed that the dampener was loose when I went to take the belts off. The bolt came out by hand...