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Old Apr 21, 2011
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annoying belt

hey guys the belt on my engine is sqeaking \!!!1
its driving me crazy any tips to fix it for good? ive already replaced the belt twice and that anit working.
 
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Old Apr 21, 2011
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wipe some bar soap on the belt...also check each pulley....the correct belt tension will allow you 1/2 inch of deflection with your finger...good luck
 

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Old Apr 21, 2011
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Did you use a Goodyear Gatorback? If not then get one. Or, try replacing the belt tensioner.
 
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