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differences among idler pulleys

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Old Dec 26, 2014 | 08:49 AM
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mine totally felt off and car is running without S/C now

want to know the actual difference between these 2 pulleys

the second one is made of metal and with thread, but 3 times more expensive

Belt Idler Pulley with Bearing for Jaguar s Type Super V8 XJ8 XJR XK8 XKR | eBay

Belt Idler Pulley Jaguar s Type Super V8 XF XFR XJ XJ8 XJR HK8 | eBay
 
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Old Dec 26, 2014 | 11:40 AM
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At some point Jaguar changed the belt to one that's ribbed on both sides, not just on one. If you have the new belt, you need a ribbed idler pulley. What kind of belt and pulley do you have now?
 
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