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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 10:35 AM
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I want to remove the aircon compressor from the right hand side of the engine for good, as the belt will then be to long without it, where can i buy a shortened one from???
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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 10:45 AM
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most motor factors, count the number of ribs & route a piece of string around the pulleys to get an idea of length. your new belt can be a few mm's out as you will have some play in the adjuster/tensioner.
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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 11:00 AM
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doesn't the boa run two belts?? one for the air con and one for the waterpump and alternator?? just had a look at the one in the garage and the air con is removed , there is no belt to the aircon side at all...................



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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by mick
doesn't the boa run two belts?? one for the air con and one for the waterpump and alternator?? just had a look at the one in the garage and the air con is removed , there is no belt to the aircon side at all...................



ya know, how divvy do I feel, ya right mate. its only for one purpose that belt, i just saw two belts and didnt even look if it did anything else.. thanks for all ya help anyway.
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