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01-13-2003, 11:58 PM   #7 (permalink)
ckelly
 
Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Merkel, Tx
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drag race alternator drive

This is one reason I switched to a 6 rib belt setup. I use a 5.6" crank pulley and a 2.1 (~pitch dia), so the alt spins at "only" 16,000 RPM at 6K. [img]/phpBB/images/smiles/icon_eek.gif[/img] That's about as big as I can get and still get output at idle speed.
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