R50/53
Nov 22, 2019 | 02:13 PM
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Can you run with no belt
Can you run your r53 with no belt to try in locate a pulley or sc issue??
Nov 22, 2019 | 02:21 PM
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From: Panama City Beach Florida
No. You water pump is hooked to supercharger. Will over heat.
Nov 22, 2019 | 02:37 PM
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Yes I know that . But can you run it for like 30-45 seconds just to see if it's your supercharger making noise or just a pulley
Nov 22, 2019 | 03:56 PM
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From: Portland, OR
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theDonVon
Yes I know that . But can you run it for like 30-45 seconds just to see if it's your supercharger making noise or just a pulley
For a short time yes. Did it a few weeks ago on mine.
Nov 23, 2019 | 05:33 PM
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From: Macon, GA
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Yes I know that . But can you run it for like 30-45 seconds just to see if it's your supercharger making noise or just a pulley
Yes. I did just that to get the car on a tow dolly when the crank pulley/harmonic balancer self-destructed.
Nov 25, 2019 | 07:10 AM
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From: Tucson, AZ
Like above, Yes you can. I had to move mine when the alternator seized and did so with out the belt.
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