Re: Question for the Powerdyne Guys (Bernd)

From: bernd@texas.net
Date: Thu Nov 16 2000 - 16:22:11 EST


You don't want to throw a belt but you also don't want to stress the bearings
at higher RPM's either.

I sent ya an email with the possible problems and solutions along with some
other interesting engineering information. You can post it to the DML if you
want to.

- Bernd

> I do set the tensioner kinda tight because I don't want to throw a belt,
> perhaps that's what it is. If I call your friend Nick over there and mention
> you, you think he'd hook me up with the parts? I'd send the thing into him,
> but they take forever. Besides, I changed the pulley (shh, don't tell him
> that). The bearings were already going before I replaced it, so I know that's
> not the reason.
>
> -Lemme know, I'll probably spring for an extra belt just in case....
>
> -Austin
> Vipertruck
>
>



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