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Subject:Re: belt problem
From:David Beierl
Date:Thu, 4 May 2000 22:05:07 -0400
At 19:15 5/4/2000, Paul Bucco wrote:
>I have had no problems
>other then needing to tighten up the 3 belts at times.

If there's any rust where the belt bears on the pulleys, it will eat the
belt in short order.  I used up a belt figuring this out.  Of course it's a
PITA to sand it off, but so is it a PITA to put on new belts every two weeks...

david
David Beierl - Providence, RI
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'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
'85 GL "Poor Relation"