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I had issues throwing a belt with the ATI dampener too...
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MixManMash
on March 23, 2021 at 12:01 PM
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Yup, got an NA pulley from you years ago to address the
posted by ZaXxon
on March 23, 2021 at 11:52 AM
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Specifically the PS belt. I ended up finding the right kind of belt and didn't have issues. The Goodyear Gatorback are garbage for the record. Best luck I had was with a replacement AC Delco belt.
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Getting ready to do some work... and a surprise find!
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Woodnutz (PA)
12:29:48 03/22/21
Oof, good catch. (n/m)
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Zeus
13:05:25 03/22/21
Whoa...is that the alternator bolt? Good save! (n/m)
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CameronSF
15:34:49 03/22/21
Yep - upper bolt. Belt tension is holding it in place.
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Woodnutz (PA)
09:32:33 03/23/21
Nice save
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Drk93TT
18:48:20 03/22/21
Yea, I’m taking a risk. Keeping fingers crossed. (n/m)
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Woodnutz (PA)
19:42:03 03/22/21
Funny. When I brought my white 90TT home,
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Boosted1
19:14:23 03/22/21
Throw the UR pulley in the garbage. Worst mod I've ever done (n/m)
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ZaXxon
08:34:09 03/23/21
I saw mostly positive comments on it, and with me nicking
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Woodnutz (PA)
08:50:00 03/23/21
Vibration, belts slipping, PS pulley misaligned, zero actual
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ZaXxon
08:55:20 03/23/21
I disagree.
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Bernie (NoVA)
10:03:41 03/23/21
It's a trade-off
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Zeus
11:20:29 03/23/21
Rubber has nothing to do w. dampening anything besides NVH
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Bernie (NoVA)
13:23:05 03/23/21
It does have a lot to do with dampening harmonics when
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MixManMash
13:56:34 03/23/21
Yeah, some engines need it
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BlackholeZ
11:55:21 03/24/21
The V in NVH is vibration :)
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Zeus
14:34:52 03/23/21
Yup, got an NA pulley from you years ago to address the
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ZaXxon
11:52:16 03/23/21
I had issues throwing a belt with the ATI dampener too... -
MixManMash
12:01:53 03/23/21
You've always provided me with good advice, so now I'll try
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ZaXxon
13:35:13 03/23/21
How does the bearing in your tensioner feel?
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Bernie (NoVA)
14:16:36 03/23/21
Good thought. I'll have to check that out. (n/m)
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ZaXxon
15:55:09 03/23/21
Ding Ding! (n/m)
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ConVerTT
20:53:15 03/23/21
Sounds like user error (n/m)
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BlackholeZ
11:20:24 03/23/21
200K+ kms on my NA engine and 50K+ kms on my TT engine
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itsa300zx
11:29:37 03/23/21
10 years on the ASP UD Pulley, no problems here. (n/m)
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ZXRider
12:02:37 03/23/21
Why? I've run them for years - no issues.... (n/m)
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ConVerTT
08:53:23 03/23/21
Same. (n/m)
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Inzane
12:10:32 03/23/21
Congrats Woodnutz ...another z32 rite of passage behind you!
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ConVerTT
08:38:06 03/23/21
Thanks! Yea, as much as I'd plan for a standalone setup
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Woodnutz (PA)
09:10:09 03/23/21
Never say never. (n/m)
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MixManMash
12:02:32 03/23/21
All true yup! (n/m)
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ConVerTT
20:55:11 03/23/21
Must be 90s Nissan thing
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IJUMPMAN
03:00:57 03/27/21
Many times it's just not being torqued to spec. (n/m)
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CmyZ
15:22:54 03/28/21
Well, it’s torqued now ;) (n/m)
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Woodnutz (PA)
23:20:39 03/29/21
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