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Old 11-28-2008, 07:34 AM   #17
DIASISS OF JASSICS.COM
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Diasiss,
I've been giving that some thought. From what I understand, what's called an interference fit. Belt breaks, valves hit pistons, top end trashed. Something like that?
yeah my friend had a nice 86 se and his engine was just idiling at a shop when his timing belt broke and it bent all the valves...i just had mine done and my mechanic said if the timing belt broke while driving it,it would destroy the engine and the tranny...
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