Thread: Info req'd for Poly V-belt tensioner removal
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Old 10-16-2011, 10:38 PM
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Originally Posted by cessna5354 View Post
I just did this same replacement 2 days ago. I used an open ended 11m, IIRC, with a 14" cheater and a very light pressure. The bolt backs under the WP pulley and is tight, but doable.
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Thanks for the reply, Gary.

I got the bolt undone, but try as I might, I couldn't get the bolt out far enough to clear the WP pulley. Looks like I have to take it to a workshop.

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