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Old 08-20-2009, 06:51 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ryland View Post
with an under drive pulley your alternator is not going to charge at idle, they are used mostly for racing where the engine is running near red line.
i have used an UD pulley on a few metros ,it is much lighter than stock and the motor revs faster. charging has never been a problem , nor has cooling.
the only down side i have seen was the belt will slip on a damp day. i just turn off the headlights to let it catch. then it is ok.

check out http://www.teamswift.net/viewforum.php?f=34Index page[/url]
tons of info on Metro / Swift s
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