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Timing belt replacement
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05-22-2013, 10:51 AM
(05-22-2013, 02:43 AM)Lucster1000 Wrote: Planning on replacing my timing belt, pulleys and tensioner this weekend, I found some youtube videos and instructions on how to do it. Any tips and suggestions? Is there a torque specification for the pulleys and tensioner when installing them? Thanks

Since labour is the biggest part of the job, you might want to spend a few bucks more and get a premium belt - like the Gates T294RB.
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Timing belt replacement - Lucster1000 - 05-22-2013, 02:43 AM
RE: Timing belt replacement - ZTWsquared - 05-22-2013, 10:51 AM
RE: Timing belt replacement - Lucster1000 - 05-23-2013, 02:13 AM
RE: Timing belt replacement - Lucster1000 - 05-24-2013, 11:40 AM
RE: Timing belt replacement - adamzx5 - 05-24-2013, 11:44 AM

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