Re: SD Timing Belt Issues

2006-03-08 Thread Russ W. Knize
I would remove the belt and check the new tensioner to see if it is still any good. Either the belt is way too tight, the tensioner is no good, or a sprocket is not true. How did you set the tension? Russ Mike Fisher said: Here are some pics to go along with this. They are pretty large, but

SD Timing Belt Issues

2006-03-07 Thread Mike Fisher
I have an 85 Shelby Charger. It has the standard square tooth timing belt setup. Last night, when I started tearing it down to do the T2 conversion, I found that the belt was chewed up on one side, and it was riding over the lip of the tensioner and was wearing into the timing belt cover.

Re: SD Timing Belt Issues

2006-03-07 Thread Mike Fisher
Here are some pics to go along with this. They are pretty large, but I didnt want to cut down the quality of them, so forgive me if you are on dial-up... http://greenbush.org/~mike.fisher/tensioner1.jpg http://greenbush.org/~mike.fisher/tensioner2.jpg