<VV> How to replace a VW fan belt in 5 seconds...

[J R Read_HML]

On the other hand...   If the need arose because of a broken belt....  there 
would be no need to remove - only install.

Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matt Nall" <patiomatt at aol.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, September 21, 2009 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> How to replace a VW fan belt in 5 seconds...


>
> I know it's not a 'Vair, but I just couldn't resist posting this.
> Please,
> please, please... don't try this at home!     Rob
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQhfcdQf1QA&feature=player_embedded
>
> =========================================
>
> Bit he's not finished!   Garbage... the top pulley on a VW   has shims
> which must be set with each belt, it you want it to last...
>
> Nice performance though!   I love YouTube!
>
>  PS  it takes about 2 seconds to install a new belt on my sandcar ,
> Vair powered... no beltguides..adjusted loose...
>
> But then I've never thrown one after I fixed it  by using a Gen
> adapter  machined to put the Alt. slightly off alignment but to the
> outside...
>
> The little bit of   "tilt"  turned out to be the trick..
>
>
>
> Matt Nall
> Charleston, Oregon
> http://mysite.verizon.net/nalllm
>
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