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Old 04-10-2012, 01:29 PM
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Originally Posted by ILuvPizzaTimes10 View Post
advance has em in stock. walk in price is under 40 bux. you dont want to cheap out and get a used belt tensioner. not saying Jays will be trash. but like any spring over time loses its tension and wen that happen you can haze the belt at high rpm. especially around the power steering pulley.
Quote for truth my tensioner was junk with only 50k on it OEM. Its not the mileage as much as the amount of time that it has been in a compressive state, which was about 16 years... lol.

New one from Advance and never had a belt screach again.
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