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Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 19:14:04 -0400
From: ma_twain <ma_twainnospamo.com>
Subject: Re: 97 9000 CSE Turbo timing chain replacement



Goran Larsson wrote:

> In article <BD18BC1F.45623%watters3nospammersorwadenospamast.net>,
> lee  <watters3nospammersorwadenospamast.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>That was actually a recommendation for the '97 6-cylinders, as I recall.
>>
> 
> All V6 engines used by Saab has timing belts (rubberbands), not chains.
> The belt must be changed at regular intervals to reduce the risk of a
> disaster. A chain is replaced when it is worn out and normally gives
> warning signs well in advance.
> 
> 

Who makes the V6 engines or where did they originiate?  The Saab 4 
cylinder use a chain and V6 uses a belt, which implies a different origin.
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