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Old 05-10-2009, 05:19 PM
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will the belt routing work? i searched the forum but didn't find anything like the way im thinking.

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Old 05-10-2009, 08:51 PM
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will the water pump still spin in the same direction as it does with factory routing, that'll be the key
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Old 05-10-2009, 08:53 PM
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hmmm i donno i guess i gotta figure out which way it went, and which way its goin it my mock up
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Old 05-10-2009, 09:09 PM
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look at a stock belt routing then crank the motor over paying attention to direction of rotation and there will be your answer
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Old 05-10-2009, 09:59 PM
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pretty sure its not gonna work, back to the drawin board
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Old 05-10-2009, 10:04 PM
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what is your set up?? heads, block , cam?? ect ect....just curious, can't tell from the angle of the pic
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Old 05-10-2009, 10:08 PM
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302 mexican block w/ probe 347 kit, CI cam, canfield 195 heads with some work done to them by CI, comps "gold" 1.6 rockers

that pic just dont look right at first lol
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Old 05-10-2009, 10:31 PM
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I could of swore I've seen the belt set up run like that before on some rides , only most weren't using the tensioner, but a threaded rod to adjust tension on belt
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looks fine to me
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im pretty sure it makes the WP spin the opposite way of a stock set up
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