how to adjust belt tension on l98

[Ccoastcalais]

yeah thats the one for the alloytec and thats what i was looking for but the l98 dosent seem to have it

Ok got you now, the l98 is a 15mm to the top left of the engin. Just turn it righty tighty

 

[Ccoastcalais]

Ok got you now, the l98 is a 15mm to the top left of the engin. Just turn it righty tighty

I’ll pop down to the garage & take a photo of mine

 

[oi nah]

Ok got you now, the l98 is a 15mm to the top left of the engin. Just turn it righty tighty

yeah bro i tried that and its starting to turn the bolt, just dont want to snap the bolt off from going to tight cause then ill have bigger problems lol. it moves a tiny bit but not enough to take the belt off

 

[oi nah]

I’ll pop down to the garage & take a photo of mine

yeah cheers man just want to make sure im turning the right one

 

[Ccoastcalais]

Turn to the right

 

[oi nah]

Turn to the right

yeah bro thats the one i was turning, ill get out there tommorow and take the intake off and pop a breaker bar on it, hopefully it dosent snap lol

 

[Ccoastcalais]

that’s strange it’s not moving, belt should come loose pretty easily

 

[oi nah]

that’s strange it’s not moving, belt should come loose pretty easily

yeah thats what im thinking aswell, its a fully rebuilt engine that was done about 1 yr ago and just been sitting in the garage, everythings spic and span, so not rusted or anything. ill try it again tommorow when im off work, and let yous know how it goes

 

[losh1971]

I had to take the fans out to do mine. It's too tight for my arms.

 

[oi nah]

I had to take the fans out to do mine. It's too tight for my arms.

lucky i have little 16yr old hands lol, couldnt imagine doing my headers for the alloytec with big hands ahaha