Usually, the rust keeps it locked solid. Maybe try purple loctite?
Walt On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Jim Cathey <j...@windwireless.net> wrote: > My wife started off on a road-trip halfway across the state Friday, in > the Chicken Wagon ('83 300D) and called because the car was shrieking > at her. Very displeased she headed back home whereupon I tightened > the alternator belt, which had (somehow) gotten just about as loose as > it could be. Odd. > > Sunday she was headed back, and said that for the last few miles it > was starting to chirp again. I checked this morning and the belts > were completely loose again. Whatever's supposed to hold the belt > adjustment in place is not doing so, I'll have to look into that. I > tightened it up again, it'll hold for a bit anyway. > > Anybody know what's supposed to keep that screw adjuster from backing > off? > > -- Jim > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com