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Re: [TR] TR4 Fan Belt Replacement

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Subject: Re: [TR] TR4 Fan Belt Replacement
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 16:56:24 EDT
In a message dated 5/4/2010 2:06:53 PM Central Daylight Time, 
ahwahneetr@gmail.com writes: 
> Seems to be a problem unqiue to the TR4/4A.  I carry a length of
> (nylon?) rope that is somewhat stretchy.  I have used it as an
> emergency replacement and drove 100s of miles w/o a problem.  An added
> bonus is that is can be used to just drive the water pump if the
> generator grenades (what I had to do).
> 


I seem to recall a product sold as an emergency fan belt.  It was a linked 
affair that you would loop around the appropriate pulleys and snap together 
the number of links you needed.  It was supposed to get you to a place where 
you can affect proper repairs.

Anyone seen this lately?

Dave

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