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Old 29th April 2017, 16:41   #63
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I agree with the above.
As this is an enthusiasts forum, I think that misinformation that can cause significant engine damage should not go unchallenged.

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Originally Posted by murphyv310 View Post
Surely Simon you read my post 're what the belt manufacturer Gates told me? I'd rather listen to them than take an uneducated guess about a belts timed life. You cannot compare a pollen filter or spark plugs as if one of the plugs fail you'll not need to fit new valves, get the head repaired or fit pistons and liners. Your choice to leave it but not good advice to others.
I too have been in contact with Gates in the past and would listen to them as they are one of the specialists in this field.
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