Why serpentine? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

01-10-2005, 03:17 PM

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doc_rock

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Quote:

Originally Posted by dallas71

"serpentine systems are self adjusting last a lot longer and dont shred apart at higher rpms like v belts do". This statement always amazed me seeing that NASCAR still runs a v-belt and they are running 8-9k rpm all of the time....oh well to each his own

yeah, and if we changed our belts weekly, they wouldn't shred apart at higher RPM's either.

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