Batteries

[David]

Yup, with lots of solvent (brake parts cleaner works fine, so does spray carb or throttlebody cleaner).

Dave
87.5 CGT
SE Virginia
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From: John Karasaki <johkar at teleport.com>
Date: 2004/02/11 Wed AM 12:53:43 EST
To: David <duandcc_forums at cox.net>
Subject: Re: RE: Batteries

Hi,

Do you deglaze the pulleys by using a wire wheel on a drill?

John

At 02:35 PM 2/9/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Are you deglazing the pullies when chaning belts? When a belt slips for a 
>while, it glazes the pullies, making even brand new, properly installed 
>belts slip...
>
>Dave
>87.5 CGT
>SE Virginia
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>From: "johkar at teleport.com" <johkar at teleport.com>
>Date: 2004/02/09 Mon PM 01:38:17 EST
>To: conner at cfm.ohio-state.edu,  andrew at savaje.com,
>         quattro at audifans.com,  200q20v at audifans.com
>Subject: RE: Batteries
>
>Anyone have an alternator seize up on them?  I have a 4kq with 200k+ miles
>on the original alternator.  It is killing belts (yes I'm using the right
>width and lenght) in a horrible screeching way.  The pulleys are aligned
>and not bent, either.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>John
>
>Original Message:
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>From: Dave C. conner at cfm.Ohio-State.edu
>Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 12:35:15 -0500
>To: andrew at savaJe.com, quattro at audifans.com, 200q20v at audifans.com
>Subject: Batteries
>
>
>Andrew writes ...
>" What is the current consensus on replacement batteries? Interstate?"
>
>
>OH NO ... not another battery thread!
>
>Interstate is among the best ... many of their batteries have other names
>pasted on them.  I think the Interstate website tells what some of these
>other names are.  One I'm pretty sure of is DuraLast at AutoZone.  WalMArt
>and/or Sam's Club may also have Interstate with another label on it.
>
>Check/confirm that your alternator belt has correct tension ... slipping
>belt can give the appearance of a failing battery.
>Dave C.
>
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