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03-13-2004, 09:04 PM
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belt tension?
i just changed the compressor/ power stearing belt on my GST and i was wondering how you guage the right amount of tension on the belt. It says 120 lbs but how do i know what is 120 lbs of tension. thnx in advance
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03-14-2004, 03:24 AM
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Re: belt tension?
Its a judgement call. Tight enough that it doesnt slip, but not so tight it puts excesive side loading on the bearing (good way to kill that accessory).
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03-14-2004, 01:41 PM
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thanx kevin...you da bomb
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