2005 Mini Cooper S Should Concerned That Bought Had Harmonic Balancer Replaced

2005 MINI COOPER S
50,000 MILES
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should I be concerned with the mini that I bought that had the harmonic balancer replaced a few thousand miles ago?
Oct 28, 2012 at 4:11 PM
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??? You should be concerned if a defective part WASN'T replaced. Failure of the glue joint in the harmonic balancer is common on any brand of car. Auto parts stores have huge catalogs with hundreds of replacements for all kinds of cars and trucks.
Oct 28, 2012 at 9:41 PM
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