Re: 80Q engine - Interference?

[dan_masi@MENTORG.COM (Dan Masi)]

On Oct 2, 10:28am, Bob D'Amato wrote:
>  No, the 10V NA will not interfere. Broke the timing
> belt on the 4kq once at about 7K, it actually ran for a
> bit too, and got me home. No problems.

How far is "a bit"???  If it's more than, say, 5 seconds,
do you have any hypothesis on how the engine could have possibly
run with a broken timing belt???

While I don't need to worry about this yet, does anyone
know whether the 2.8L V6 is an interference or a free-running
engine?

Dan Masi
'96 A4Q