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Mar 11, 2004 | 06:54 PM

V7echnic

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timing belt broke

when i was driving my car the timing belt broke into half. what is going to happen to the car?

Mar 11, 2004 | 07:13 PM

thehondaguru

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Re: timing belt broke (V7echnic)

Could be nothing....could be alot. How fast was the engine reving at the time?

Mar 11, 2004 | 07:23 PM

georgiajdm

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Re: timing belt broke (V7echnic)

nothing but bent valves. maybe valve chip on the piston head, thats about it....

Mar 11, 2004 | 08:12 PM

99spanishGT

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Re: timing belt broke (georgiajdm)

what kinda motor you have?? if its h23 email me at spanishlude@yahoo.com

Mar 13, 2004 | 05:45 PM

Vtec92Civic

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Re: timing belt broke (spanishlude)

valves are bent . . . that happened to my friend and he was going pretty slow. bent all his valves . . actually there is like 2 valves that are good, and crushed a hole in his # 1 piston

Mar 13, 2004 | 06:26 PM

SKDRCR

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Re: timing belt broke (Vtec92Civic)

damn interference motors

at least you don't own a daewoo

Mar 13, 2004 | 09:44 PM

rubix777

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Re: timing belt broke (V7echnic)

the same thing happened to me, but I was on the freeway going 80mph, so that wasn't good. took it to a shop and I had my engine swapped because the cost for repairing cost as much as a swap.

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