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Date: 20 Nov 2006 13:13:43 GMT
From: Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Lifetime of Saab



On Sun, 19 Nov 2006 22:08:56 +0100, Greg Farris <farrisnospam.org> wrote:

> Thank you - I stand corrected.
> And I agree it was a reliable engine  -  even a very good one, considering the 
> inherent difficulties in balancing a V4 design. Another weak point of this 
> engine was the balance shaft drive gear. A "trivial" problem, except that whern 
> it broke, the entire engine/transmission block had to be removed to replace it, 

Nope...

> because the oil pan had to be removed to remove the front cover. . ;
> For want of a nail . . .

Or a better procedure...
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