Re: underdrive pulleys?

From: Dester223@aol.com
Date: Mon Aug 30 1999 - 23:53:06 EDT


They're pullies designed to underdrive your accessories.
Par example...
if your alternator (power source) turned 3,000 RPMs when the engine turns
3,000 RPMs, but installing underdrive pullies, your alt. only turns 2,500
RPMs while the engine turns 3,000 RPMs. Get it? it's basically a bigger
pully so it take a bit longer to have the accessory turn one revolution.
-Dester

<< Please excuse my novice question. But I have no idea what underdrive
 pulleys are. I see them talked about but have no clue as to what they
 are. Can anyone clue me in? Thanks.
>>



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