RE: 83 Ur-Q - No Spark - Timing

["Lawson, Dave" <dlawson@ball.com>]

>
> They apparently now believe that the timing is off and suspect that
> the cam
> belt may have jumped a few teeth.  They have got it running, but as
> yet
> poorly.
> 
> If the timing belt needs to be replaced, is there any other preventive
> maintenance that should be taken care of while it is open.  I seem to
> remember that the oil or water pump is removed during this process?
>
I would change out the water pump since you are in there. I would also
check out the front crankshaft seal. If you are draining coolant you
might want to change out the thermostat too.
-
Dave