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Old 13th December 2012, 19:01   #7
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Originally Posted by jymix View Post
Only the main cienture was changed 2 years ago when I changed the water pump. 20,000 kms only.
if no the car totaled 255,000 kms, 11 years old
The danger comes rather from the secondary timing belts. They don't have a tensioner and I am very sure that inspecting them will scare you. I've changed mine after seven years and 120k km and they were loose. Age kills them more than mileage.
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