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Re: [Fot] Started the TR4 today!!!

To: RACER BUD <budscars@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Started the TR4 today!!!
From: Justin Wagner <jmwagner@greenheart.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 15:05:41 -0700
I find spraying or squirting a little belt dressing on the belt and 
seeing if that causes the sound to change works well... though the stuff 
does tend to fly off onto the paint, etc. 

--Justin

RACER BUD wrote:

> problem may just be a new tight belt...OLD FASHIONED TEST...start the 
> car...take a hard stick grease...touch it gently to the inside of the 
> belt for about 5 seconds(be careful of course)...see if the sound 
> changes/goes away..
> Racer Bud
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Herrera" 
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> To: <mike.mehl@yahoo.com>; "Friends of Triumph" <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2010 1:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Started the TR4 today!!!
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>
>>> pulley. It is not. The water pump is new and I ran it with a drill 
>>> to see
>>
>> if
>>
>>> I could get it to squeak. No luck.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Running the water pump with a drill would not put side loads on it like
>> running it with a belt would, and might not cause it to squeak like 
>> it would
>> when run by a belt.
>>
>>
>>
>> John
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