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Old 09-19-2009, 07:22 PM
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how do u guys run the belt just running the alt water pump and crank
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Old 09-19-2009, 09:00 PM
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bump.....
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Old 09-19-2009, 09:22 PM
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can pretty much only go one way. you wont be able to use the automatic tensioner, you're gonna have to get an adjustable rod style alt bracket tensioner.
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do u have a part number
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Old 09-19-2009, 10:16 PM
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well if you got some ching to spend and want something nice, you can go this route.
http://www.marchperf.com/pg30.html

otherwise.. i cant seem to find just the adjustable rod by itself. been lookin for a half hour.
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Old 09-19-2009, 10:28 PM
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ok thanks man would this work

http://www.summitracing.com/parts/MCH-1465/
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there it is. nice find.
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Old 09-19-2009, 10:44 PM
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thanks man so that will work
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