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Posted by Steve Barker LT on August 30, 2007, 12:43 pm
It's best to just replace the belt. All any dressing did was to attack the
rubber coating and soften it. Belt dressing ruins belts. Just replace it.
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> Many years ago my dad brought home this belt dressing that
> was in a peel back cardboard tube and was made of a sticky
> tar looking stuff. He used it on his riding mower v-belt to
> keep it fro slipping, and on the a/c belt of the car. Well,
> the stuff and my dad are long gone and over the years I've
> been looking for it.
>
> Belt dressing sold at auto stores and on-line is usually
> that spray stuff that claims to condition the belt and
> prevent slippage, but I have found it does little for
> slippage.
>
> Now granted, proper belt tensioning will solve just about
> any slippage problem but I would still like to find this
> stuff.
>
> Anyone even seen anything like this?
>
> kpg
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