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Re: whine/squeak and belt question (pls read)



i think he meant 70 bux for the BELT not the BOLT
stu
-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Zajac <mzaj99@yahoo.com>
To: jettaglx@igtc.com <jettaglx@igtc.com>
Date: Friday, May 05, 2000 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: whine/squeak and belt question (pls read)


>My advice is based on my personal experience.
>Matt Z
>'98 Red GLX
>
>--- "Stuart L.Saum" <vr6stu@duesouth.net> wrote:
>> according to my Bentley manual, it doesn't seem like
>> too hard of a job;
>> apparently all that is required is taking out the
>> airbox, filter assembly,
>> inserting a specified bolt into the belt tensioner
>> thing, to release the
>> tension, and installing the new belt; I need to do
>> this to my own car and I
>> plan on it soon,  I haven't talked to anyone that
>> has done it themselves but
>> I haven't read the responses to your post yet, if
>> you need some more help I
>> can give you the step-by-step out of the Bentley
>> manual
>> stu
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: D.J. Bergesen <achtungvr6@hotmail.com>
>> To: jettaglx@igtc.com <jettaglx@igtc.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, May 03, 2000 10:45 AM
>> Subject: whine/squeak and belt question (pls read)
>> 
>> 
>> >This is the third posting of this message.
>> >I hope that the lack of response isn't some
>> retaliation for my agressive
>> >defenses of people's opinions...
>> >
>> >
>> >Sorry to prove my ignorance, but I want to know
>> when I should consider
>> >replacing the serpentine belt. Is it a home
>> mechanic job, or should I get
>> >the dealer to do it? How much should I anticipate
>> spending?
>> >
>> >I'm really only asking because I've been getting a
>> consistent mouse squeak
>> >for the past several months from under the hood.
>> I'm not talking the shrill
>> >banshee howl like some old caddy or anything,
>> rather when I get out of the
>> >car while it's idling, it sounds like there are
>> bunches of little rodents
>> >squeaking around in there, not a nice smooth VR6.
>> >
>> >Please let me know...
>> >
>> >DJ
>>
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