What could this be.....Please help!

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Mastiff
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Re: What could this be.....Please help!

Post by Mastiff »

Here is what the alternator looks like.....Apart from missing a pulley!!

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Been at all the other pulley's with a flathead screwdriver as they were all looking like this where the belt had melted onto them before splitting.....



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lozz
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Re: What could this be.....Please help!

Post by lozz »

Thats what mine looked like but it wasnt the alternator that caused it,

your lucky realy it didnt find its way into the cambelt and implode in there, :(

Clear off all the pulleys and all shouid be good, :wink:
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plod
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Re: What could this be.....Please help!

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Double check round the back of the pulleys that non of the belt got behind it as this can bugger up the other pulleys
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