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Old 24 January 2008, 06:43 PM
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tryed doing the cam belt today but could get the tensioner on as the belt was to tight , how do you do it ? or is there another way of putting the belt on around it cheers
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I assume youve compressed the tensioner in a vice? and locked it back with a small allen key or drill?
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i did think that but wasnt to sure thanks for the reply mate
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thats cool. Be carefull when compressing the tensioner. Dont just wind the vice up. do it slowly in stages. and Dont forget to remove the drill/allen key when the belts on
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