[urq] alt belt - tip of the day

[Todd Phenneger]

Good to know.
Thanks.  I actually have one in my "Send to Powdercoat" pile.  I'll take it out.  

--- On Wed, 10/21/09, Mike Sylvester <mike at urq20v.com> wrote:

> From: Mike Sylvester <mike at urq20v.com>
> Subject: [urq] alt belt - tip of the day
> To: "urq Audifans" <urq at audifans.com>
> Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 9:46 AM
> Don't powder coat your alt bracket
> that the toothed wheel rides on.
> The back side of that bracket needs friction against the
> alternator in
> order to stay in place.
> If it is powder coated, even with the wrinkle finish, it
> will slide too
> easy and you will have to re-tighten your belt on a daily
> basis.
> 
> Mike
> 
> www.urq20v.com
> 
> 
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