On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 15:59:44 +0000, "Michael Askin" <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Adrian Stott <[email protected]> wrote: >> "Michael Askin" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>>I've now got a nice new shiney alternator, unfortunately the fan belt >>>has mostly had it. It is one of them emergancy adjustable ones in >> >> AFAIK these are known as "Brammer belts", being made (originally and I >> think still) by the Brammer company. >> >> Could you post the results of your investigations, please? > >Hi Adrian, > >Thanks for the info. I found a company called Brammer who sell these, >they have shops all over the UK, but the one in Hayes is the closest >to me. I gave them a call and they had one in, but when I got there >with the old one it appeared that they didn't have one with that cross >section but could order it for the next day. The belts aren't cheap, >and Brammer's would only sell it in 5m lengths, so is costing about >£120 ex VAT, but at least it should keep me going for many years to >come. > >Chris - I need to be able to split the belt, so a normal V Belt is no good. > >Cheers, > >Mike You obviously did not see my post! A GOOD dealer should sell it by the metre! -- Richard
