Re: Squealing Belt

From: Ed Buxton (flamin_red_dakota@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat May 05 2001 - 15:04:38 EDT


Bill,

They're more like slivers of wire than flakes. They're
on the ribbed side.

--- SEMIHEMI01@aol.com wrote:
> Ed,
> Have you by any chance spilled anitfreeze on it?
> If you get any
> antifreeze on it, it will squeal like hell. If this
> is the case you will have
> to replace it. I think you may have a tensioner
> that's trying to seize up on
> you. A quick way to check is to remove the belt
> before you crank it up while
> it's still cold. Turn each pulley one by one and see
> if any one is hard to
> turn. There shouldn't be any metal flakes on the
> belt.
> Question: Are the flakes on the outside or the
> ribbed side??
> Bill
>
> SEMIHEMI01@AOL.COM (Bill C.) 2001 QC, 4.7L, KENNE
> BELL SC'ed, 5spd.
> 3.55 LSD, Bored & polished TB, 10w-30 MOBIL 1,
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>

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