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Old 03-21-2008, 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by hi-tech cobra View Post
What about NAPA? Would they have them?
Well, they might; give them a call. If they don't, I just checked Mansfield Mustang and they have water pump pulleys and crankshaft pulleys all starting at under a hundred bucks. Here's a link to some of their pulley stuff, but you should really just pick up the phone and call them since their web pages don't always show what they have sitting right there in front of them. http://mansfieldmustang.com/EngineMechanicalp2.html
When you install your pulleys, first just put them on and see how close they are in alignment and then use brass shim stock to plumb them just right. Try and get them so they are less than .0625 of an inch out of alignment. The farther away the pulleys are, the more of a fudge factor you get, but keeping them under .0625 is pretty good.
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