Re: Alternator Pulley

[Jim Gearhart <jgearhart@domain.elided>]

I read Howards post *after* I sent my reply to the digest.  Excellent point
about the fan load Howard!  It appears that the water pump pulley is
really pulling a load when everything is running.

>Reading between the lines, everyone seems to be ignoring the load of
>the
>water pump.  I've never seen any figures, but I'd guess the pump (and
>fan) are a greater load that either the alternator or the A/C and that's
>the reason for the 2 belts.

>Howard Pletcher
>Howteron Products Scout Parts