Whoops--did you forget the stock pulley is still turning the fan to cool the engine?? Very critical to prevent overheated engines!
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill May Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2008 8:18 AM To: Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Modified charging system!! think of the stock pully as an idler pulley-it dont need 150 degree coverage. ----- Original Message ----- From: "marc vellat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Air-Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 3:25 PM Subject: Re: [vintagvw] Modified charging system!! Boy, that's scary-looking. The V-belt doesn't even contact the stock pulley for 90°, it just HAS to be slipping. Standard engineering practice would call for around 150° "wrap angle" http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=594494 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.11/1368 - Release Date: 4/9/2008 4:20 PM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.22.11/1368 - Release Date: 4/9/2008 4:20 PM _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw
