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Old 09-21-2018, 10:47 AM   #7
ProCharger
 
Drives: Many C7's
Join Date: Apr 2014
Location: Kansas City
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Quote:
Originally Posted by TJay74 View Post
What "both halfs" are you referencing?
The tensioner is two parts, a base and an arm.
When you rotate it, you are moving the arm...
Once the arm bottoms the spring out, you will notice the base rotate as well.

Guys that make big power like 1000+ keep rotating to really load the heck out of the belt. However you shouldn't need that much.

So thus I never bottom them out on cars with your power level.

Quote:
Originally Posted by oldman View Post
The base of the tensioner and the actual pivot with the pulley
Exactly,
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