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Old 01-04-2011, 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by m5james View Post
Of the ones I've replaced, I never had anything sticky on there from the belts, but sometimes the squeeling would happen from changing cooling system parts and the glycol from the coolant sticking to the belt, pulleys, etc. That's why I use dish soap to check to see if the noise goes away...if it does, hosing down the same area w/ dishsoap all over it will give a quick washing/degreasing before installing the new belt.
If I have time I am gonna tape it for fun.
It's an AcDelco branded one.
It doesn't really bother me now,since I know what it is,but will keep an eye on it and if it gets worse..will ditch the AcDelco and go OE.
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