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AC works, but rattling....Shorter belt available?

   
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AC works, but rattling....Shorter belt available?
I am not going to soak any more money in this car, as it is on its way out. But, to get past a potential AC compressor seizing, is there a shorter belt people have successfully used to bypass it and continue the alternator etc.
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Re: AC works, but rattling....Shorter belt available?
7th gen: Ask for an alternator belt for a DX without air conditioning.
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Re: AC works, but rattling....Shorter belt available?
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7th gen: Ask for an alternator belt for a DX without air conditioning.
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