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markx14xe

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5th May 10 at 11:04

am unsure if i can use a rib belt does it foul? if do i have to use the v belt set up ?

ive heard rib belt is better but if it wont fit v belt it is....

spankyjames

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5th May 10 at 11:38

i did on my old engine

never rubbed

DaveB

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5th May 10 at 12:30

Depends on how good the mounts are you're using.

Some people take a 6 rib velt, and cut 1 rib off, and grind one off the pulleys so its a 5rib setup (if you need that extra bit of room)

Nic Barnes

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5th May 10 at 15:33

have you figured out how to do it with pas yet? You can use it like above which is also explained in the tutorial section on here.

Nic Barnes

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5th May 10 at 15:34

why is the multi rib better than v belt out of interest?

markx14xe

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5th May 10 at 21:02

because its newer and dont fook up as much