20v timing belt

[Kevin Phillips]

>The mechanic that has kept a newly aquired '91 200q in excellent 
>condition for the last 7 years (175,000 miles), has informed me 
>replacing the H20 pump with the timing belt is a waste of $ if the pump 
>has no problems.  He claims they often go beyond 100kmi. with no 
>problem.  Not that he'd be happy to change it with the belt change I 
>have scheduled, but this goes against what I've always heard.  
>Thoughts?
As my very learned English friend would say :-
"Bollocks"

Kevin Phillips
1990 200TQ 136,000m
1995 Saab 900 SET 109,000m


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