4kq belts question

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> isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk wrote:

>> Yes.  The compressor must be run at least once a month (see your owners
>> handbook) to distribute lubricant around the system.

> Thanks for the response. The compressor is already toast, so I'm not worried
> about it. Plan was to remove the whole system this summer, but never got to
> it.

> But looking at the belts, I wanted to make sure there wasn't some sort of
> balance I'd throw off, as the alternator seems to be opposed to the AC
> compressor.

No, there's no balance issue.  Funny how many photographers we have here
these days (and in some of my off-list correspondence).  Audis seem
very popular among the snapping fraternity.

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