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You could measure the old belt to find the corresponding Gates belt. The Gates part numbers contain the number of ribs and the length. For example, the serpentine belt on my Motorhomes is a Gates K080755. The 08 is an 8 rib belt and the 0755 is 75-1/2” long.
I just bought a new to me 2002 Wellcraft with a VP 8.1gi and DP-SM drive. The outdrive has the VP active corrosion control gear on it but it is beaten up and has chinks missing from the plastic baseplate. I’m pretty sure it is not working.
Question: Since I will trailer the boat to a nearby...
