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Originally Posted by ALLTHECAMS
A few times I've noticed that the blades on my alternator have bent out and began to fray the belt. Ive especially noticed it after spirited high rpm driving. Then today I noticed to my shock that the belt was down to four ribs and a alternator fan blade had broken off! I checked the bolts on the alternator and they are tight. what would cause this? Belt tensioner bad?
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If it is a tensioner I wrote a article in the Heart Of the Beast publication (Relief for a Tension Headache) to rebuild your tensioner. If you go to the main website and log in and then go to the
Members Only section and then
Newsletter and select issue 34 and Page 28. Hope that helps
Dave Hetrick