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  1. mikev

    Another "source" for alternator and p.s. belts for our CUCVS...

    "Calibrated Thumb Method" - I liked that... and the video said "usually under-tensioned" (I always worry about TOO much tension using CTM...) Plus Dayco makes fine products. I DO need to invest in those gauges... Thanks scottladdy for sharing!
  2. mikev

    Another "source" for alternator and p.s. belts for our CUCVS...

    No, no tension gauge used - just many years of experience adjusting tension by "feel"... :-P I tend to tighten them firm initially knowing they will seat afterwards and recheck the tension later. Yes, I'll keep everyone posted and these belts were NOT made in china...
  3. mikev

    Another "source" for alternator and p.s. belts for our CUCVS...

    I found a place on the 'net that sells alternator and power steering belts for our CUCVs. I put these on my newly acquired 1986 M1008 CUCV pickup and they fit perfectly with the adjustments in the "middle range" of the brackets. Can't comment on longivity, but look to be pretty good belts at a...
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