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wanted gilmore pulleys for vw
beetle_nut - January 22nd, 2012 at 02:04 PM

Where 2 get gilmore pullys like alan hobsons volks rod and how much?


bugzla - February 4th, 2012 at 09:07 PM

good luck dude ive asked the question already they are custom made with no luck of getting them done good luck though would be interested in a set myself x2


66brm - February 6th, 2012 at 02:45 PM

Try a company in the states called bully's pulleys

http://www.bullyspulleys.com/ 


bugzla - February 6th, 2012 at 08:59 PM

they are not wide enough for the look and the noise is not there you gotta love the the whiring of a good gilmer drive had one on the rota awesome


Turbo66 - February 6th, 2012 at 10:39 PM

contact custom bugs and buses. they might have the pulleys that came off allans car


snitz - February 6th, 2012 at 11:17 PM

Gilmer belts sound good when they are cranked up tight but say goodbye to your alternator/generator bearings.The tension required to make the gilmers sound good and stay on will flog the bearings in no time.


beetle_nut - February 7th, 2012 at 07:52 PM

i rang cbb today he said he would make me a set hold your breath for the price..........$850.......they look cool n sound cool but i think il just hav 2 settle with a serpentine belt set up.i had a look at bully pulleys.


beetle_nut - February 20th, 2012 at 07:54 PM

Wel i ordered a set of bulley pullyz bout tha closest thing i could find.


bugzla - February 20th, 2012 at 08:18 PM

let me know how you go


beetle_nut - February 21st, 2012 at 09:11 AM

Wel i jus got tha last set.tha guy retired and has been selling them all may b a set or 2 left.


vwo60 - February 21st, 2012 at 10:53 AM

http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=1264820 


beetle_nut - February 21st, 2012 at 07:39 PM

Yeh thatz the onez i ordered.i did get the last set.


beetle_nut - March 7th, 2012 at 06:25 PM

Got the pullys they are great.not on my motor yet itz being rebuilt slowly.


bugzla - March 7th, 2012 at 07:21 PM

would be interested in a video


beetle_nut - March 7th, 2012 at 07:58 PM

yeh i could do that may be a while tho as im restoreing the car completely and the motor wont be running either.may put them on a mates car to see how they go will let you know on here.