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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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how many miles were on ur car when u changed the timing belt?
 
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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100,012. It was overdue.
 
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Old Sep 16, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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last car i changed it at 98K miles. This one's on 162K and i'm not sure if the timing belt needs to be replaced or not... I will be changing it very soon.
 
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 11:49 AM
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70k and 115k...I changed it for boost and i changed the water pump as well.
 
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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I still havent . . . 160,000 miles wow im worthless
 
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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you better hope it doesnt break....say hello to bent valves and God knows whatelse
 
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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104K miles for my 97 Civic (service manual recommends replacement at 105K miles under normal driving conditions).
 
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by trustdestruction
...This one's on 162K and i'm not sure if the timing belt needs to be replaced or not... I will be changing it very soon.
It needs to be replaced NOW!
 
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 08:00 AM
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I blew a timing belt on my '89, two valve jobs later it still wasn't right. I advocate every other year, but after that experience I'm paranoid about it
 
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by henri915
I blew a timing belt on my '89, two valve jobs later it still wasn't right. I advocate every other year, but after that experience I'm paranoid about it
Every other year is really extreme (unless you drive 50K miles/year!), but yeah you don't want to repeat that mistake.
 
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