2008 Opel Corsa Cause Crank Pulley Buckle

2008 OPEL CORSA
120,000 MILES
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ROMERO
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what can cause a crank pulley to buckle?
Jan 30, 2012 at 7:27 PM
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CARADIODOC
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That pulley is often a cast iron ring on the outer hub. It has a gel layer that glues the two pieces together. Very often that gel layer lets go. The auto parts stores have large books full of replacement vibration dampers.
Jan 30, 2012 at 8:47 PM
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