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Subject:Re: diesel serpentine conversion
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Thu, 2 Oct 2003 10:20:14 -0400

On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, jamie foust wrote:

> I recently converted the water pump/alternator pulley system to a single
> serpentine setup - plus a new 90amp bosch alternator.  I've placed a pic @
> Limbo in the upload area. Check it out.
> http://www.bcn.net/~limbo/cgi-bin/webimagelister.cgi

Very interesting.  It certainly looks easier to maintain than the stock
setup, though I wonder if there will be slippage problems -- there sure
isn't much belt contact area on the water pump pulley.

Is this a kit someone sells?

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si