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Old 07-27-2020, 03:55 PM
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Originally Posted by ard View Post
I wonder if it was a chain issue, a guide issue, or a lubrication issue....
Usually it's the lower chain which snaps. Long maintenance intervals don't help. There is a way to check and estimate how much the lower chain has stretched if you remove the belt tensioner and and open a plug at the side of the timing cover (Nr.6).
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