Re: Time for Timing Belts

["R. Cummings" <cumm@flash.net>]

At 08:11 PM 2/2/98 -0800, you wrote:
>R. Cummings wrote:
>> 
>> I suppose this has been mentioned before but I think the timing belt will
>> probably go 100,000 mi. 
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>
>I will state what is obvious to most listers, but might not be for a
>few:
>
>DO NOT RUN YOUR TIMING BELT 100,000 MILES.

You snipped too soon. My point was: even if the timing belt would go 100,000
mi, the water pump probably won't.  If either fails, it's a head rebuild and
major $. So, be sure and change the pump with the belt.
Bob Cummings 87 Coupe GT 113,000mi