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Tommy Z Tommy Z is offline
1979 911 SC
 
Join Date: Jul 2020
Location: Denver CO
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Originally Posted by darrin View Post
how's the tension on your alternator belt? If engine's running, you should see high 13/low 14v if alternator's working properly? here's a link to an article on how to check/adjust alternator belt tension https://www.pelicanparts.com/techarticles/101_Projects_Porsche_911/03-Fan_Belt/03-Fan_Belt.htm
The tension felt fine and looser than the AC belt. I am most concerned that I caused some damage to the alternator and thus damage to something more critical. That buzzing and squealing was so loud, it sounded damaging! I won't know for a few days but it's got me very concerned.
Old 05-29-2021, 01:56 PM
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