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Why I love Fred D. Chapter 27
- Subject: Why I love Fred D. Chapter 27
- From: AlfaBill <alfabill@domain.elided>
- Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 21:51:25 -0700
> Why is it that so few understand much about the tensioners that Alfa >sells?
> To begin with, the belts DO NOT STRETCH! They break first! Both >types of
> tensioner (do not include the Zat abortion) actually compensate for
> temperature changes. The hydraulic unit relaxes the tension while the
> engine runs but never enough to cause the belt to slip. (When properly
> adjusted) The newer mechanical unit does have bi-metalic spring to handle
> temperature changes. Notice the need to install at certain minimum ambient
> temperatures? Doug, you've got it all wrong! Fred
>
Fred, please tell us how you really feel about this....
With love,
AlfaBill
(I'm starting to scold customers on the phone at work...just-like-Fred)
WWFD (What would Fred Do?)
With humor intended,
AlfaBill
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