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Re: Anyone ever use belt tension gauges?
Posted to Tool & Equipment Forum on 2/16/2003

Eric,

The posts have been right on. I have always taught that loose belts do far more damage than tight belts. I really believe that. The other issue with particularly serp style belts is alignment. Gates has a super laser tool for checking this spec. Often ... Login to read more.