[Vwdiesel] Walking timing belt

[Erik Lane]

Or as I recently found on mine - worn pump bearings leading to the
shaft being cocked a little bit.

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Chris Geiser <cfgeiser at gmail.com> wrote:
> That should never happen - something must be loose... Pump mounting braket or rear/bottom bolt?
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> Chris
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe <joe at haasenpfeffer.com>
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 6:31 PM
> To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: [Vwdiesel] Walking timing belt
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> I've got an '82 Rabbit n/a and the timing belt is slowly trying to walk off
> the front of the injector pump pully.  The flanges on the intermediate shaft
> are holding it in place, but even THAT has a gouge in it and it's slowly
> eating the timing belt.  I did NOT install the timing belt, nor do I feel
> comfortable (at this point) in attempting it.  But if there is an adjustment
> I can do without having to pull the belt, I'm all ears.
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> Joe
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