View Single Post
  #213  
Old 03-12-2013, 12:31 AM
funola's Avatar
funola funola is offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: NYC
Posts: 8,249
Quote:
Originally Posted by JimSmith View Post
And any single or combination of belt driven loads that approaches 35hp at ~2000 rpm is going to make the source of the load glow in the dark in short order. That is a lot of heat for an alternator bearing or an air conditioning compressor bearing or the power steering pump bearing. Between the noise and the heat the problem would be very apparent very quickly.

Jim
Jim, where did this 35 horsepower figure come from?
__________________
85 300D turbo pristine w 157k when purchased 167,870 July 2025
83 300 D turbo 297K runs great. SOLD!
83 240D 4 spd manual- parted out then junked
Reply With Quote