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Originally Posted by 4dFord/SC
Take your old belt to NAPA and match it to one that is the same width, but slightly shorter. (Like tdlm... says  ). BTW, is it the fan blade or the belt that's nipping the hose? If it's the blade, I don't see how a new belt will help. |
The fan pulley on the later engine, mounts to the generator and adjusts up and down. A shorter belt should pull the fan down out of harms way.