moonshine wrote:
people that don't have experience with this particular engine, can't really judge.
you just have to loosen the idler.
Idler ?????
The tension on Serpentine belts are kept with what they call a BELT TENSIONER ............not the old school idler pulleys
Besides .........
When a '' Master Tech '' is performing a belt replacement one would think he would be performing a complete inspection of all the pulleys for bearing noise or side to side play for bearing play....In which he would have picked up on the loose water pump bolts .....when the boat first came in ..........RE - Moonshines Consparicy Theory... .the customer loosened them off before hand....
