Ps belt

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  1. x72COMETx

    x72COMETx Member

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    Need a power steering belt and the one i got from auto zone is too long, it needs to be adjusted to the full length of the adjuster hole and want to no if theirs a shorter one
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    take that one back and tell them you need a shorter one...:huh:
     
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    JL Mav I almost made it to Lake Tahoe

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    Also make sure that they gave you one that is the right width. The belt may be the specified length but it could be going too deep into the pulleys.
     
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    Krazy Comet Tom

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    Had same issue with my Comet, took belt back and got one 1/2" shorter, width was correct...
     

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