4kq throwing alternator belts

[Joshua Van Tol]

>Hi Folks -
>
>While motoring down the highway, my 86 4kq tossed it's alternator belt. It
>rolled off both of the pulleys. It never broke or fell off, but was scored
>heavily and obviously not of much use anymore.
>
>I got a new one on without any major incidents.
>
>But after it was on and the motor was running, I noticed quite a bit of a
>wobble in the main pulley (at the crankshaft), possibly enough to upset the
>belt. Something I should worry about?

Yep, there should be no perceptable wobble. Perhaps the pulley has 
come unlaminated?

>
>TIA.
>
>-mej
>
>PS - Thanks to all of you who offered advice on my overheating issue a few
>weeks back. Turned out to be a cracked radiator and a bad thermo switch.
>Running coolly again.
>
>
>
>
>Mark E. Johnson
>                   
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