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Old 04-01-2004, 07:44 AM
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Timing belt maintenece not in owners manual??
Because there isn't one!!!!



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Old 04-01-2004, 07:45 AM
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I just replaced my timing belt yesterday!
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Originally posted by guy321
I just replaced my timing belt yesterday!
Good idea! You don't want to bend valves or a throw a rod. :D
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Old 04-01-2004, 10:41 AM
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Well, I messed it up and I had to replace the cams. Duh, our cars dont have rods!
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It's a timing chain, not a belt.
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Originally posted by TwoZooms
It's a timing chain, not a belt.
It's a joke. I'm pullin' your chain. :p
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HA better yet i had a guy ask me if the rx-8 was one of them "new fangled electric cars "

I said yes ,
an does he know where i could pluging my extention cord in ?

----despite the fact that im pulled into a gas station and just asked the teller for 20 on pump 2 .
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The KLEGGSpeed mod eliminates the need for timing.
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Originally posted by Q121825
The KLEGGSpeed mod eliminates the need for timing.
True, but then you get more squeaking from the front end.
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