Timing belt ?

[Grant Lenahan]

I suppose it could slip a tooth - which means you're on very dangerous 
ground.

Or not :-)

Grant
On Jul 28, 2006, at 10:58 AM, Jeff Hawes wrote:

> Greetings, all !
>
>   When a timing belt goes, is it an abrupt no go or can it be gradual ?
>
>   I was an eighth of a mile from home(all downhill fortunately) this 
> morning when I experienced a substantial but gradual loss of power.
>   Gauges were fine and the best description I can give is it felt like 
> the front end had locked up. After parking it and checking fluids and 
> tires, there was that unmistakable smell of burnt rubber.
>
>   '90 90Q 20v
>
>   Jay.
>
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