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Old 11-13-2006, 08:46 PM
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altenator wont stay tight

my altenator will not stay tight ..i tighten it and it keeps comming untight.whats the problem?how can i fix it?

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Old 11-13-2006, 08:53 PM
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Is the pully bent? Serpentine or V-Belt?
Old 11-13-2006, 08:56 PM
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maybe the little friction spikes wore off of the heads of his bolts.
Old 11-13-2006, 08:59 PM
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belt goes around crank water pump and alt ..is a v-belt..no i dont think it is bent...i gonna try locking washers..also i wired the power wier off the altenator to my battery because the power from ignition was not getting power..so i ran it to the battery like some guy told me ..that gonna ruin my altenator?
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