Hydraulic pump belt for a Mk 2 16v

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Re: Hydraulic pump belt for a Mk 2 16v

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650 belts are an utter mare to fit though, includng having to slacken off botht he pump securing bolts, a 666 slips on like a well lubed hand into Sooty!
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Re: Hydraulic pump belt for a Mk 2 16v

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Re: Hydraulic pump belt for a Mk 2 16v

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docchevron wrote:650 belts are an utter mare to fit though, includng having to slacken off botht he pump securing bolts, a 666 slips on like a well lubed hand into Sooty!
Poor sooty! That's worth knowing mate, the devils belt it is!
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Re: Hydraulic pump belt for a Mk 2 16v

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BX Bandit wrote:Poor sooty!
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Re: Hydraulic pump belt for a Mk 2 16v

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docchevron wrote:650 belts are an utter mare to fit though, includng having to slacken off botht he pump securing bolts, a 666 slips on like a well lubed hand into Sooty!
Yes it had me scratching my head for a few minutes, I ended up getting the belt as far onto the main pulley as it would go and rolling the car forward in 2nd gear to turn the engine and it slipped on no bother, needed two of us for the last bit though!
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