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Old 08-19-2016, 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Jim.Thompson
The vibration is most severe at idle. When run up mid to high RPM, it is much less severe and almost acceptable. Accordingly, I have concluded that it is not a balance problem. This may be wrong though.
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Have you checked/double-checked the spark timing? Rough idle and hard starting can often be caused by the timing being off.