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jpgmtech · 04-25-2008, 10:29 AM

Just a thought, not exactly what is trying to be achieved here but it would help nonetheless. Has anyone tried installing an underdrive pulley? Slow things down, reduce the parasitic drag of the alternator (and water pump, etc.)

04-25-2008, 10:29 AM	#61 (permalink)
jpgmtech EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada Posts: 52 duramax - '05 Chevrolet Silverado LT Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	Just a thought, not exactly what is trying to be achieved here but it would help nonetheless. Has anyone tried installing an underdrive pulley? Slow things down, reduce the parasitic drag of the alternator (and water pump, etc.)