It spins very freely without belt on it,It will spin for 2-3+ seconds. Don't know if its caused by a heavy load when charging?? After start up I hit the throttle for a second to engage charging it bogs the motor a touch? Velma 82diesel 1.6 na westy On May 5, 2012 10:46 AM, "Tom Hargrave" <thargrav@hiwaay.net> wrote: More than likely there is enough free play in the front or rear bearing to cause the rotor to drag. Also, you might have a pulley alignment problem but if it's been running fine this is not likely.
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