Timing belt ?

[Kent McLean]

Huw Powell wrote:
> But why would any of the alt/PS/AC belts make a car lose power?

Wild guess: no alternator belt, the car is running on the battery.
As the battery dies, so does the power to the plugs. The marginal
plug (or its wiring) fails to fire, the better plugs solder on. But
I'm thinking the time from losing power to having a dead battery
isn't that long.

-- 
Kent McLean
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke