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alternator belt tightening

Aleksander Mierzwa writes:

> I just wanted to ask a this question when this thread emerged: have
> other I-5 owners noticed that they need to tighten the alternator belt
> annoyingly often?

Sometimes.

I've found that different belts act differently on my '87 5KTQ.  I've had one
that broke after 20 miles.  Another that had to be tightened twice a month,
the latest hasn't been touched since it was put on about 15K miles ago.

Later.
--ml
Still Confused in Bucksnort.