Changing the lower pulley
Changing the lower pulley
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R8VXF

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6,794 posts

138 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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Does anyone have any idea of what it takes to change the lower SC pulley? Is it a simple task or more complicated like removing radiator etc?

MadMaxHSV

1,814 posts

221 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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Do you mean the crank pulley or one of the idlers?

BartW

1,693 posts

192 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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R8VXF said:
Does anyone have any idea of what it takes to change the lower SC pulley? Is it a simple task or more complicated like removing radiator etc?
Lacks power already? biggrin

R8VXF

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6,794 posts

138 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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MadMaxHSV said:
Do you mean the crank pulley or one of the idlers?
Crank. For a bigger one.

Elite-z2c3i

21 posts

130 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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R8VXF said:
Does anyone have any idea of what it takes to change the lower SC pulley? Is it a simple task or more complicated like removing radiator etc?
assuming your GenF GTS - if you are replacing it yourself with an upgraded one to increase power just bear in mind VX warranty maybe invalidated

R8VXF

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Friday 15th May 2015
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Elite-z2c3i said:
R8VXF said:
Does anyone have any idea of what it takes to change the lower SC pulley? Is it a simple task or more complicated like removing radiator etc?
assuming your GenF GTS - if you are replacing it yourself with an upgraded one to increase power just bear in mind VX warranty maybe invalidated
Having trouble logging in? hehe

Yeah I know that, just exploring all options for now.

Elite C C

21 posts

130 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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R8VXF said:
Elite-z2c3i said:
R8VXF said:
Does anyone have any idea of what it takes to change the lower SC pulley? Is it a simple task or more complicated like removing radiator etc?
assuming your GenF GTS - if you are replacing it yourself with an upgraded one to increase power just bear in mind VX warranty maybe invalidated
Having trouble logging in? hehe

Yeah I know that, just exploring all options for now.
yes, biggrin - logged in under I my PH classifieds work one and I didn't even know they had changed their system and given me some stupid new user name. have tried to change it

R8VXF

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138 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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Elite C C said:
yes, biggrin - logged in under I my PH classifieds work one and I didn't even know they had changed their system and given me some stupid new user name. have tried to change it
Better now smile

MadMaxHSV

1,814 posts

221 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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R8VXF said:
Crank. For a bigger one.
Needed the rad out on the Monaro, but not sure on clearance for the R8.
Simple enough job, just need room to get a puller on it.


R8VXF

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6,794 posts

138 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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MadMaxHSV said:
R8VXF said:
Crank. For a bigger one.
Needed the rad out on the Monaro, but not sure on clearance for the R8.
Simple enough job, just need room to get a puller on it.
Will get a picture tomorrow, see what you think.

monkfish1

12,206 posts

247 months

Friday 15th May 2015
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R8VXF said:
Will get a picture tomorrow, see what you think.
It will need the rad out.

R8VXF

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Friday 15th May 2015
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monkfish1 said:
It will need the rad out.
Cheers, strike that one off the list for now then smile