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Vic Smith Vic Smith is offline
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Default Quick Belt Change

On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:53:50 -0700, Jim wrote:



I actually meant that putting the screwdriver under a running belt would
scare the **** out of me, until I'd done it and seen the screw driver
wouldn't get thrown at me like a knife.


Yeah. Since I put away the timing light and dwell meter I don't get
my hands near a running engine. Checking trans fluid and sometimes
touching around with a steth probe is about it.
Even then I check my sleeves first.

--Vic