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Re: Proper fan belt for TR3A

To: <Day.John@fin.gc.ca>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Proper fan belt for TR3A
From: "Fred Thomas" <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 08:37:02 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
References: <DDA77299EDD1D111B21800A024B1A06001771F4C@server2.fin.gc.ca>
John, I use a = Gates TR28386 (aka-#695), I do not have the NAPA # in front
of me, but, if you need it they can cross reference it. Pry Bar on the road
side.
----- Original Message -----
From: <Day.John@fin.gc.ca>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 7:52 AM
Subject: Proper fan belt for TR3A


>
> Good Morning, Listers (well, those in the western hemisphere, at least). I
> have a question from a fellow club member who is changing his fan belt on
> his TR3A. Apparently he bought this belt from his 'mechanic', and is now
> finding that the belt will not go on, even with the generator bracket
> slackened all the way back. He said the mechanic uses a pry bar to install
> these at the shop (!), but he has had no similar luck. I forget the actual
> circumference of a 'proper' 3A belt, but I cannot believe this guy has
been
> sold the correct one if a pry bar is needed! Any make/model numbers you
> sidescreen guys are using (Dayco, others?). TIA
>
> Cheers, JD
>


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