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belts, which last the longest

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I have a kenne bell 2.2L I was wondering what belt last the longest
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Mustang5L5

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I like gatorbacks.


Ot, but does that kb have any whine under boost like the eatons on the cobras? I kinda want a roots blower, but I love that cobra whine
 

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Mustang5L5 said:
I kinda want a roots blower, but I love that cobra whine
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the eaton M112 IS a roots blower
 

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tannerc91gt said:
the eaton M112 IS a roots blower
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Let me rephrase that.

I want a roots blower because I love that cobra whine
 

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Mustang5L5 said:
I like gatorbacks.


Ot, but does that kb have any whine under boost like the eatons on the cobras? I kinda want a roots blower, but I love that cobra whine
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yes it whines people tell me its loud. the faster you spin the kenne bell the louder it will be. I am running a 2 & 7/8 pulley now
 

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Mustang5L5 said:
Let me rephrase that.

I want a roots blower because I love that cobra whine
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I love the sound its makes I cant get enough of it
 

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Just checkin mike I figured it was a typo
 

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I agree with Mustang5L5 Goodyear Gatorback belt.
 
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My original motorcraft belt lasted from 87 to 91. I then made it to 02, admittedly on borrowed time. I just put a new one on when I replaced the engine last week. I am sure the others are fine, just reporting the motorcraft longevity.
 

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Mustang5L5 said:
I like gatorbacks.


Ot, but does that kb have any whine under boost like the eatons on the cobras? I kinda want a roots blower, but I love that cobra whine
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I will try to make a video tomorrow after the car show
 

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this is what it sounds like YouTube - video-2010-06-03-17-51-31
 
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