Super torque belt?
Clint F.
stungun68 at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 5 13:55:16 EDT 2001
The new style round tooth belts can hold up to greater shear stress, the
teeth don't get cut off as easy as the old style trapezoid teeth. There is
also a mix between the two styles, and none are interchangeable.
>From: Tony Lum <tlum at flash.net>
>To: quattro at audifans.com
>Subject: Super torque belt?
>Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2001 17:21:37 -0700
>
>Hi gang,
>
>Going to do a TB/WP/Tensioner/Thermostat job this weekend on my Mom's newly
>acquired '89 100 Avant and I found out in the FA (and by looking) that it
>has what is called the super torque belt setup. Does anyone know why Audi
>went to this new style? Looking at the belt itself, all that seems
>different is that the teeth are round vs. square on the older style.
>
>Regards,
>
>- Tony
>lots of I-5 Audis
>
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