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Re: Fan Belt / Alternator Pulley

To: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Fan Belt / Alternator Pulley
From: "Dean Mericas" <Dean.Mericas@limno.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 14:34:46 EST
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Organization: Limno-Tech, Inc.
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> The other possibility might be jacking under the front of the motor to
> get a bit more clearance. I'm sure potential exists here for doing some 
> damage if you jack it too much though.
> 
I have done this on the TR4 with greate success using a jack and a 
piece of plywood under the oil pan.  It doesn't take much motion to 
lift the engine just enough to get the belt through the opening. The 
engine mounts seem to have survived just fine.
 
Forget the long screwdriver.

Dean
1965 TR4 (CT37089L)
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Dean Mericas

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