Yep, that balancer is toast. Even if it doesn't fail right away, it's been damaged internally. That's why they put the threaded holes in the center- - - -you just need a puller adequate to do the job. Do you seriously intend to publish that advice? Shame on you! Jerry
"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt! There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!