Thanks guys. I have chsnged the belt. What a difference! I now have the Aaen manuals as well.
Anyone going to Watkins Glen for the school or the regional races? Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: Anthony Jagodnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, September 2, 2006 3:38 pm Subject: Re: [F500] Belt Replacement To: [email protected] > I agree and add: For clutch belt adjustment procedures and much > other > clutch tuning info, everyone should have an Aaen clutch handbook. > While your'e at it , also buy the Aaen carburetor tuning handbook, > if > you don't already have one. I couldn't find these books on their > site > http://www.aaenperformance.com/index.asp; you will probably need > to > get their catalog or call. > > Regards, > Tony Jagodnik > NER SoloII FM 6 '87 KBS Mk3 F440 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Aug 31, 2006, at 11:14 AM, Jan Schmidt wrote: > > > Matt, > > That is a lot of questions for 1 posting. > > Check out DennisKirk.com for a catalog of belts (primary). > > Dont cheap out on belts, buy good ones. > > Yes you will change belt length with gearing changes, thats why > I like > > my chain drive. > > Gates is a top notch belt company. > > Bill Schmidt 88 Red Devil Kawi > > > >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/30/06 7:51 AM >>> > > I'm going to replace the belts on my Kawasaki powered Red Devil. > On > > the primary to secondary what should I use? What's the best > steps to > > make the change? Am I only concerned with the width and belt length > > when getting a replacement? > > > > On the drive side I have a polychain on there now. Do I need to > > consider the number of teeth on the polychain? Does the teeth > number> change when changing gear ratios? > > > > What has been the experience with various manufacturers? I now > > have an > > old Gates and Artic Cat clutch belts. > > > > Thanks, Matt ________________________________ FormulaCar Magazine - A Proud Supporter of Formula 500 The Official Publication of Junior Formula Car Racing Subscribe Today! www.formulacarmag.com or 519-624-2003 _________________________________ _______________________________________________ F500 mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change options please visit: http://f500.org/mailman/listinfo/f500 *** Please, DO NOT send unsubscribe requests to the mailing list! ***
