[V6-12v] Re: V6 timing belt

[Kent McLean]

Brian O' wrote:
> i guess it would, but what about the water pump and
> rollers that go bad before the belt does ?? i have
> seen belts in waaaaay better shape than those parts
> !!!! now that i think about it, i dont think you could
> get the belt over the water pump pulley lip, its kinda
> high !!

Good points. The pulley lip would be a challenge, but
if you loosen the tensioner enough to get the belt over
the lip, wouldn't the new belt also fit over it?  The
key would be not to lose too much tension on the belt,
I'm guessing.

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Kent McLean
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