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Old 02-05-2023, 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by mgarblik View Post
I hate to be critical of anyone's set up. But the tiny long shaft coming from the crankshaft lends itself to bending forces with little belt tension. Looks to be 1/2". Anyway to use more of a large diameter aluminum drive mandrel to mount the pump pulley? That would stiffen up the whole thing a bunch. The other drive belt and pulley system looks nice.

Lol, Gad you said it. I was thinking pos. No offense to yellow1098 or anyone.

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