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Old 11-10-2004, 04:22 PM
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ok well i have a vibration and asked my friend aboutit he says it could be the timing belt? what are signs of a timing belt going bad?
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Old 11-10-2004, 08:23 PM
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check the tension on the timing belt, and inspect it for cracks
Old 11-11-2004, 08:39 AM
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when i take the valve cover off do i have to replace the gasket? should i anyway even if i dont have to?
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Default Re: timing belt came loose? (BseriesCrx)

the car is vibrating?
a timing belt wont cause the engine to vibrate, unless of course it skipped a tooth

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BseriesCrx &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">when i take the valve cover off do i have to replace the gasket? should i anyway even if i dont have to?
-Kyle</TD></TR></TABLE>

yeah, replace it dont be cheap
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ok i will go into gr8 detail now. it all started with a little noise from the crank pully at idle. not big i didnt think. then after about acouple days i felt alittle vibration but thou8ght it was just thye road. then after days it got worse and now its big so the vibration just keeps getting worse. tahts about it
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dont replace the valve cover gasket
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the vibration just stopped. is that good or bad. it comes back everyonce and a while but not near as bad. did i break sumthin or did it just fix itself?
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