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Old May 9, 2004 | 05:51 PM
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Default Vortech belt...when to tighten..cold or hot

OK...after about 500 miles my belt is starting to losen up . I can turn it more than half way and it has about a half inch of play .Should I tighten it when its cold or hot ? Or doesnt it make i diff. ? THANKS
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Please bump to Forced Induction
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Old May 9, 2004 | 07:54 PM
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I say tighten cold--otherwise you risk burning yourself when you reach in to loosen the nut on the front of the idler pulley

--Steve
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