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adam1985

posted on 16/3/09 at 10:25 PM Reply With Quote
tin top problems

hi all ive changed the alternator on my vectra v6 gsi because it had seized and snapped the belt i couldnt find a 100 amp one so fitted a 120amp unit which i have been told is fine now having come to putting the new belt on it dont fit its about 2-3 inches to short ive rang the local vauxhall garage and double checked the route its going and that seems fine ive also rang the motor factors to check i have the right belt (the air con one) i cant work out whats gone wrong and where any ideas cheers adam ps ive thrown the old belt so cant measure it

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meany

posted on 16/3/09 at 10:36 PM Reply With Quote
a quick link..its for omega 2.5 v6 dont know if its different.

http://www.cavweb-forums.co.uk/showthread.php?t=178869






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adam1985

posted on 16/3/09 at 10:47 PM Reply With Quote
will have to try it that way tomorrow cheers for that knew someone here could help
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omega 24 v6

posted on 16/3/09 at 10:52 PM Reply With Quote
Has the new one got a different sized pulley or are the mounting lugs different thereby placing it farther off the block/in a different place??
I have a 2.5 Omega and a Haynes manual somewhere if you need any more info.





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Paul TigerB6

posted on 17/3/09 at 12:00 AM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by omega 24 v6
I have a 2.5 Omega



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omega 24 v6

posted on 17/3/09 at 06:58 PM Reply With Quote
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