Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 08:59:38 -0500 From: "Doney" <remove2reachdavedoneynopsamm.com> Subject: Re: Timing Belt replacement
> hey.. why are you not happy that your wife didnt blow the head gasket > accidently that would be way > out of the 200$ range, if you dont do it yourself. My wallet is thin because the head gasket went and I had it replaced a few weeks ago (see my earlier posts regarding "Sick SAAB in USA" for that story) > im not saying saabs are perfect, they are not, just like every other > car. I agree with you, but having owned other Japanese and American cars with no Idler Pulley failures, I also expect that something this simply should be designed with 200,000mi life expectancy. Especially since it's failure leaves you totally disabled.