Looking for crankshaft pully with no AC belt !

Kneale Brownson knotnook at traverse.com
Sun Oct 14 14:35:14 EDT 2001


Did you miss Phil Payne's caution that the major purpose of that assembly 
is dampening the crankshaft and supplying the A/C compressor's power is 
only incidental?


At 10:17 AM 10/14/2001 -0700, Jim Green wrote:

>I was thinking about that, then I test fitted the
>alternator belt into the AC slot, and the slots are
>different.  The alt. belt sits lower in the grove when
>it's in the AC slot.  It would probably still work. I
>may give it a try since do have a spare that I can cut
>off.
>Jim
>--- James Marriott <marriott at micron.net> wrote:
> > If you have a spare, you should be able to take it
> > to a machine
> > shop and have them cut off the unneeded part of it.
> >
> > cu, James Marriott
> > '87 4kq (alias "late-B2 90q") with rare NG engine,
> > 181k
> > '89 200q (MC1, ProconTen/no bag, 1.8 blah blah),
> > 132k
> > Boise, ID, USA     http://www.webpak.net/~marriott/
> > www.ringsperformance.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Jim Green <jeg1976 at yahoo.com>
> > To: Quattro list <quattro at audifans.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 12:31 PM
> > Subject: Looking for crankshaft pully with no AC
> > belt !
> >
> >
> > > Ok, so I have this intercooler thingy that I'm
> > trying
> > > to mount in my bumper. If I just had a thinner
> > > crankshaft pully without the AC slot, I could
> > avoid
> > > making my car look "riced out" with the
> > intercooler
> > > hanging out the bottom.  I know I would have to
> > change
> > > the offset of the alternator to match, but I need
> > to
> > > make a bracket to raise it up about an inch
> > anyways.
> > > Can anyone think of something that might work with
> > my
> > > MC motor?  I'm too low on funds to go the RS2
> > bumper
> > > route since there is EFI in the works.  BTW the
> > car
> > > passed emissions yesterday!  Wheeew.
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > =====
> > > Jim Green
> > > '89 90tq
> > > http://www.geocities.com/jeg1976/
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