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Old 5th January 2020, 22:15   #8
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Originally Posted by zaph View Post
I have watched it running and it seems to be running pretty true. However I don't know, to honest I am getting pretty fed up with this, it is a loosey design.

The access is terrible and I have run a couple of cars up to 200K miles, without having the auxiliary belts fail. Of course those cars had good old solid crank pulleys and bullet proof alternators. To be fair I had to change the cam belts but even that was easier on past cars that working on this belt this close to the wing.
spray bottle with water, and spray the pulley whilst it is running. If it quietens down, and then gets noisy again, the pulley is on the way out.

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