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Engine Specific Info and Questions => TDI Engine -General Info => Topic started by: Toby on September 07, 2013, 01:29:30 am

Title: Broken TB Question
Post by: Toby on September 07, 2013, 01:29:30 am

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

Title: Re: Broken TB Question
Post by: 745 turbogreasel on September 07, 2013, 01:52:02 am

The wallet and maybe a rod or two

Title: Re: Broken TB Question
Post by: theman53 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.