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Old 06-26-2007, 01:48 AM
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im having a problem with my 95 5.0 mustang im a drifter so i like to drift, but teh problem is when i drift sometimes the belt slips off the upper idler pulley. i changed to tensioner to a brand new one, what do u guys recommend i do?
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Old 06-26-2007, 01:53 AM
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maybe you have the wrong lenght belt.. try one a inch shorter maybe. the tensioner may be at the end of its abilities getting a shorter belt might bring it back in the range
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Old 06-26-2007, 02:05 AM
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im having a problem with my 95 5.0 mustang im a drifter so i like to drift, but teh problem is when i drift sometimes the belt slips off the upper idler pulley. i changed to tensioner to a brand new one, what do u guys recommend i do?
ricer ....just messin with ya
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Old 06-26-2007, 02:20 AM
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lol the stock belt is 105.5 inches so i just orderd one a inch shorter ill see how that one works
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