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September 07, 2013, 01:29:30 am

Toby

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Broken TB Question
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What usually gets taken out when a TDI loses a timing belt besides the head and some of the pistons?

Reply #1September 07, 2013, 01:52:02 am

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« Reply #1 on: September 07, 2013, 01:52:02 am »
The wallet and maybe a rod or two

Reply #2September 07, 2013, 06:03:05 am

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Re: Broken TB Question
« Reply #2 on: September 07, 2013, 06:03:05 am »
Yes the rods can bend. possibly the rod bearing and main bearings. I think the cranks are too tough to get hurt but I suppose there is a one in a million chance that it could get hurt.