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Old August 26th, 2008, 07:19 AM   #1
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changing an alternator belt.


any one her know how to change the alternator belt on an older 350, with a v belt system. i know it is something i should know, but i don't and i need to put a new one on so any help would be great.

here is a pic of the engine
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Old August 26th, 2008, 07:48 AM   #2
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easy...loosen up the bolts, slide the alternator for slack, put new belt on, tighten alternator back up.
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Old August 26th, 2008, 08:11 AM   #3
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sweet,thanks.
thats what i though i had to do, just wasn't sure and didn't want to mess things up.
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Yeah, V-Belts suck to get tight again. They will squeel like hell too...
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