# Any "quick fixes" for a slipping supercharger belt?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-quick-fixes-for-a-slipping-supercharger-belt/244111>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [May 12, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-quick-fixes-for-a-slipping-supercharger-belt/244111 "2009-05-12T18:15:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/any-quick-fixes-for-a-slipping-supercharger-belt/244111/35 "2009-05-13T07:56:32Z")

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> [@\*\*\*\*\*Official: Mighty Meet Thread\*\*\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-mighty-meet-thread/10918/929):
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> took us from like 4PM-9PM on friday to yank the motor (we had to drop it, didn’t have an engine hoist), and probably another 6 hours or so between saturday and sunday to time it, install the pulleys and the new (but 5+ years old :facepalm) s/c belt, and put it all back together. a good 2 hours of that was spent rebuilding the axles that fell apart.
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> the only issues are the belt (which was fully tightened, so no one’s fault really besides mine for deciding to put it in) and a slight exhaust leak caused by me breaking a stud on the header :facepalm
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> it was pretty much just myself, joey jiggs and dkid, with joe being the only one with motor-pulling experience and none of us had any experience working on MR2’s besides minor stuff on my friend’s. joe the the vast majority of the work, dkid certainly helped a lot and i was kind of along for the ride, doing the easy stuff (exhaust, etc.). was pretty much a learning experience for me.

:facepalm :facepalm :facepalm

> [@Wayne64SS"](#):
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> so wait… you’re feeding this more boost than it had stock and haven’t done anything to the fuel system?

:lol  
He said in another thread that “he feels the car going lean” :rofl 🤣retardclap

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