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Old 05-16-2009, 09:22 AM
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One more little thing. I am mounting B&C L-40 alternator. New (shorter 7360) belt is pretty stiff. What is normal tension for the new belt and how do you measure it? Or you just tighten it until it feels right?
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Old 05-16-2009, 10:36 AM
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Have a look at this thread, I think you should find your answer :

http://www.vansairforce.com/communit...ead.php?t=7125
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Old 05-16-2009, 10:52 AM
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Usually I do a good search before asking. Not this time. Excellent thread thanks Pascal
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