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Old Dec 11, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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I have a 99 vette C5. Just installed iron 6.0 motor, stroker, heads, cam, etc... the belt has been poppin off, and ripping several times now. I have replaced all pulleys and tightend eveything, does anyone have any ideas please pm me thanks.
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Sounds like something is out of line, use a straight edge to check alignment,
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Sounds like something is out of line, use a straight edge to check alignment,


Also, did ya go with an under drive pulley. That will help slow everything down a bit.
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Originally Posted by stampede3
Sounds like something is out of line, use a straight edge to check alignment,
That was my first thought.
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