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Old 05-20-2024, 01:36 PM   #7
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Re: Which brand to buy is the best

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Another question is how tight should the belts be ? Like pull up on them say quarter of an incn or so .what is the common rule to set the new belts at ?
If it's a serpentine belt, the tensioner takes care of this.

If v-belts, 1/2 of deflection is considered the standard.
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