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valver_pete
17-10-2006, 20:09
Tried everything to get this thing loose to fit my new belt but it just wont budge! Anyone with any ideas or solutions?
MatBrown
17-10-2006, 21:36
Have you undone the 7mm allen key in the centre?



Mat.
valver_pete
17-10-2006, 21:40
thats the bit i cant get loose!
VIPERONE
17-10-2006, 21:44
allan key to hold it spanner over it to undo it... yes there a twat.. i rippered the teeth from the brack on mine... so had to mod the tensioning system
valver_pete
17-10-2006, 21:52
Cheers guys, gona give it another go tomorrow when my strength and patience have returned!!
Chris H
18-10-2006, 20:15
undo the alt bracket and pivot it in, fit belt pull back out tighten up, job jobbed
valver_pete
18-10-2006, 22:29
exactly how ive ended up doing it coz that thing wasnt coming loose! :)
VIPERONE
18-10-2006, 22:31
undo the alt bracket and pivot it in, fit belt pull back out tighten up, job jobbed

aided with a bar lol
BenR
18-10-2006, 22:52
i wouldnt advise drinking whilst working.
VIPERONE
18-10-2006, 22:55
lol

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witty ;-)
willy3ams
19-10-2006, 14:22
see my review on changing the alternator.
it shows you pics of how i did mine.
use a 7mm allen bolt in a 10mm rachet spanner.
Lunner
21-10-2006, 09:26
Manual steering conversion, never have these problems, and there is a lot more room in there for work too :)