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s4k1b
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2nd Apr 03 at 18:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
meaning - if the belt is too tight, what happens or what could happen?
andypsgwide
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snap and mite bend the valves
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but does it make dodgy noises if its too tight?
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make sure the belt isn't hitting off the cover's
miles
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It might whine if its too tight as stress is put onto the idlers.

 
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