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Old 11-12-2007, 12:00 AM   #1 (permalink)
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hard steering, burning rubber smell

hey guys, i got a major issue on my hands.

symptoms: hard to steer, belt fell off some pulley, dont know what it is. when the car runs, it smells like its burning rubber. asked someone at sam's club tires and they said its the crankshaft pulley.

diagnosis: ?

appreciate the info guys.
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on this particular note, you'll have to get in there and take a look before we can really help you


you'll have to basically check all belts- power steering, alternator/ac, and also check your pulleys- power steering, alternator, a/c, crank

also, does the belts/pulleys make any noise?
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