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Re: Breaking timing belt--bending valves





Unless you've shaved the head, put in a high lift cam...etc...the 8v
motors are non-interference and nothing will happen to the valves

Eric


On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, Victor Farren wrote: 

> I know what happens when you bust a timing belt in a 16v, but do you
> also bend valves when it happens in an 8v?  I thought the 8v head is
> bulletproof.  Am I wrong? 
> 
> And no, I haven't snapped my belt, in fact its new, just curious.
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> Victor
> 
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