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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 08:55 AM
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does anybody make a better bracket for procharger, is there a company that makes cog pullies for them?

2000 ram air
keith kraft iron 383 all billet

prochargers F1R head unit
12 rib pullies on it now,

bracket seems to be flexing. and i have to torque the belt extremely tight
to make over 15lbs


looking for a better bracket, or a way to fix the flex


and btw car is for sale a beauty

thanks Jeremy
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 11:10 AM
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Get in contact with SDCE for their spring loaded belt tensioner. Also there was a company here that was making a steel version of the J-bracket.

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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 11:25 AM
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SDCE tensioner or you need a strut brace:

http://psj.ls1tech.com/gallery/main....&g2_itemId=152
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Tru tech makes a steel j bracket.
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Old Aug 29, 2006 | 07:58 PM
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dont think there is room for a strut brace, its reverse mount. the pulley is super close the the alternator pulley.

does the steel j bracket help alot?

thanks jeremy
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Don't know if this will work for your but A&A makes a bracket.
https://www.aandacorvette.com/cart/show_items.asp?MainCatID=18

Cut and paste link in your browser.

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got her fixed. made a piece of steel as a backing plate for the bracket. no more belt problems
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Originally Posted by Z06-KLR
got her fixed. made a piece of steel as a backing plate for the bracket. no more belt problems

Glad to hear it worked out for you.
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