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May 19, 2012 | 11:34 PM

Mrchips

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Light weight pulleys

Jist installed some light weights pulleys. Just thought id ask, do they get hot as never noticed if they do or not. Just popped bonnet to check nuts were still tight and found they were hot. I'm guessing normal

May 20, 2012 | 09:49 AM

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Friction from the belt means they are bound to heat up a bit.

May 20, 2012 | 09:54 AM

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Thought so, just never really touch stock ones so never really knew. Thanks for reply Alan super.

May 20, 2012 | 11:02 AM

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Sorry to hijack thread but I'm after a lightweight set pulleys.anybody know best place to purchase
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May 20, 2012 | 04:39 PM

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There's a few, you have CDF racing, RCM, lateral. Scoobyworld, many more just can't think.

I got lucky on eBay. As a set is about 180 ish.

May 20, 2012 | 06:19 PM

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Yes, they get hot, they are in contact with various engine parts and friction as Alan says.

Mine were £120, underdriven.

May 20, 2012 | 06:23 PM

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Can i ask please, what difference have you noticed after fitting these, do they help with the revs coming down quicker? as i find my td04 tends to creep a lot before it drops which is very anoying..

Light weight pulleys

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