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Subject:Re: Alternator continuous-duty rating?-V-belt drive rating.
From:David Beierl
Date:Sun, 23 Sep 2012 15:45:12 -0400
At 02:36 PM 9/23/2012, Rocket J Squirrel wrote:
>Presently running a 7430 Gates XL belt. Can I do better in terms of
>maximizing grippage and reducing slippage?

If it's a half-inch belt...our system is set up for 3/8, which is why
the auto-parts crossreferences tend to come out short.  Otherwise
Gates make excellent belts.

Yrs,
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