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Re: Dumb question
Posted by Bill U (more from Bill U) on Tue, 10 May 2011 09:45:12
In Reply to: Dumb question, Paul in NM, Tue, 10 May 2011 08:49:34
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Cutting the belt will make it HARDER to deal with the tensioner. That's why Saab put the slot to lock in open. On the 9000's, there was no lock, you just eased the tensioner to the full relaxed position . It was very tough to get it all the way open to get the new belt in place.
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Posts in this Thread:
- 7th Saab in 12 years - first belt change!, Paul in NM, Tue, 10 May 2011 08:00:26
- Re: 7th Saab in 12 years - first belt change!, Mark in Marine (MN), Wed, 11 May 2011 18:16:19
- What's the mileage?, Chadwick , Tue, 10 May 2011 14:26:30
- Here check this out., B Millar , Tue, 10 May 2011 08:47:47
- I wish it were this easy to get the car on stands on, bender , Wed, 11 May 2011 09:46:24
- Any need for blue loctite on the pulley bolts? (nm), Paul in NM, Tue, 10 May 2011 14:11:57
- Dumb question, Paul in NM, Tue, 10 May 2011 08:49:34
- Re: Dumb question, Bill U, Tue, 10 May 2011 09:45:12 <-- Viewing This Message
- Nah., B Millar , Tue, 10 May 2011 08:55:19
- Re: 7th Saab in 12 years - first belt change!, Boomer, Tue, 10 May 2011 08:22:12
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