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AeroModder · 03-08-2010, 12:28 PM

Also remember- TENSION!

My v-belt to the alternator was squealing like a banshee, and I thought it was the power steering pump seizing. Nope. It just wasn't enough tension on the v-belt.

03-08-2010, 12:28 PM	#10 (permalink)
AeroModder Master EcoModder Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Oregon Posts: 471 Tank - '96 Ford Aspire 4 door Team Ford 90 day: 46.75 mpg (US) Thanks: 15 Thanked 65 Times in 48 Posts	Also remember- TENSION! My v-belt to the alternator was squealing like a banshee, and I thought it was the power steering pump seizing. Nope. It just wasn't enough tension on the v-belt. __________________ In Reason we Trust