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duckwing 04-16-2014 08:44 PM
Broken Timing Belt
 
Does a broken timing belt result in a catastrophic engine failure? Engine in 1997 Miata.

Jim:confused:

sixshooter 04-17-2014 08:13 AM
The BP engine is a non-interference design. The valves should not contact the pistons if the timing belt breaks.

duckwing 04-17-2014 08:37 AM
Timing Belt
 
Thanks - Jim


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