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Old 11-21-2017, 11:57 AM   #9
Willie Makeit
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Re: Tensioner causing squeak?

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Originally Posted by clemsonteg View Post
Replace it with a stock replacement or larger for more belt contact and reduced chance of slip? The ac bracket came with a smooth pulley because of how the belt routes.
not sure it matters as the squeak is in the bearings, not the belt - that's been my experience

I have gone as far as taking the dust covers off the bearings, cleaning and repacking with fresh grease, only to have the squeak come back within a month or so.
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