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On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 22:14, Jim Adney wrote: > > No, don't even try. Besides the quality of the ones sold today is inferior. > > BTW, if yours cracked in use, it is likely that your voltage regulator is > failing. Replace it, or you'll be needing another pulley soon. (One of the > failure modes of the VRs is that they stick, and click, rather than buzzing > back and forth between states. When they stick they tend to jerk the belt, > which wedges it down in the pulley, spreading the pulley halves. After awhile, > the pulley halves fatigue fail from this abuse.) > Jim, the next time you have your "fiche" out, check and see if the 6V pulleys are the same as the 12V. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org