DakotaJOS@aol.com wrote:
>
> I have a 95 dakota 5.2 auto trans.I tried the 3 pulley set summer 97 and again
> the following winter.In the summer there was a small increase in acceleration,
> the engine reved up a little quicker but while not in motion the temperature
> would
> get very high if a/c was on-the a/c compressor would not cycle off at idle-the
> head
> lights were dim at idle - the eye in my battery lost it's green glow.
> In winter it did'nt build eccessive heat but the other cons were still there.
> Thats right
> compressor still would'nt cycle off in defrost while idling. I'll never put
> those pulleys
> on my truck again.
>
> For me the CONS greatly out weigh the pros.
Which set by which manufacturer are we talking about here?
FWIW, companies like March makes sets that are tweaked for "performance
only" or compromise sets that address necessary amperage in the charging
system while giving some performance increase.
Pat, if you're reading this, are you planning the set that maintains
good amp generation from the alternator?
Bob
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