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Old 11-12-2019, 11:08 AM
Mike D Mike D is offline
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There were a few different configurations, depending on who did the install.


This was the most commonly used one. It was a big, clunky, massively over-engineered chunk of metal which made it an extremely difficult task for any minor maintenance on the RH side of the engine. Belt tension was achieved by an idler pulley which was mounted to the bracket.

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