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Rob B
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29th Nov 05 at 16:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote



I beleve this is the one i need, mounted on a lower alternator bracket i have on order, anyone confirm this is correct...for non PAS or Air Con on a 1.4 16v..



This one is off my 1.6 but i really cant remember where

[Edited on 29-11-2005 by Rob B]

[Edited on 30-11-2005 by Rob B]

[Edited on 30-11-2005 by Rob B]
Rob B
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29th Nov 05 at 17:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

TTT just wandering about the bottom one now really.
Sly_SRi
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29th Nov 05 at 18:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What exactly are you wanting to know


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Rob B
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29th Nov 05 at 18:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Erm.... where each tensioner goes
RobHayes
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i dont recall having any looking like that on mine
Rob B
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well the top one is from a 1.4 16v Rob without pas or air con..
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i didnt have a tensioner on mine, i had a bodged up alternator bracket wich utilised the alternator as a tensioner
Rob B
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sounds erm inventive i dont even understand the alternator bracket bit, the bit ive bought i dont understand how its going to work at all
Siberia
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quote:
Originally posted by RobHayes
i didnt have a tensioner on mine, i had a bodged up alternator bracket wich utilised the alternator as a tensioner


exactly what i done took a few belts and some trial and error to get it right though
Rileysport
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the 1.6 one came off the engine mount... and can only be used in conjunction with a mechanical pas pump
Siberia
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if someone who has this setup took some pictures we'd all know exactly what way this goes together
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quote:
Originally posted by Siberia
if someone who has this setup took some pictures we'd all know exactly what way this goes together


broke my wheel nut key so i can't even get a wheel off to have a look
Siberia
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how does one break a wheel nut?
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well a shitty mcgard wheel nut key is fekkin easy to break
Rob B
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Take a picccc Cant you remove your airbox and get a little snap ?
Rileysport
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quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
Take a picccc Cant you remove your airbox and get a little snap ?


you can't see it... and i don't have an airbox
Rob B
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Siberia
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quote:
Originally posted by SRi-Co
quote:
Originally posted by Rob B
Take a picccc Cant you remove your airbox and get a little snap ?


you can't see it... and i don't have an airbox


the belt must be a smaller belt than the 1.6 one yes?
Rob B
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30th Nov 05 at 14:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Right just walked to vauxhall, took me 2 hours there and back

However got the bracket looks right gotta wait for the correct bolts to come up but what do you all think







Trying to work out how the fcuk it mounts onto my car now though ...
VegasPhil
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Walked?!


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Siberia
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right heres the fun bit..... geting the altenator off....

you need to get the exsisting altenator bracket off and put this one onto your engine....

space is not going to be on your side and you are going to look like
this-- before your finished...
Rob B
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i have to take the alternator off *sigh* i thought it just bolted to the side of the existing bit
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all i can say is have fun taking the alternator off, and be prepared for freezing cold, cut to ribbon hands
Siberia
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its a bit of a pain but its not that hard if your patient

you need to get at it from underneath... I.E get the car up on axel stands....

you dont need to take the altenator completly off just the bracket that holds it ...

[Edited on 30-11-2005 by Siberia]
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top circle... alternator bolts there

bottom circle... obviously tensioner bolts there





Where it bolts to the block

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