Re: What hapens when you drop a belt on a 16v?

[thescirocco@juno.com]

On Wed, 19 Apr 2000 09:08:37 -0700 (PDT) h bragg <hlbragg@yahoo.com>
writes:
> Hello listers.
> 
> I have heard if you break a timing belt on a 16v you
> will bend valves. No way around it. 
> 
> Is this true?
No, they do not always bend the valves...
 
> I am looking at buying a 16v with a broken belt and am
> interested in how much expense is involved in getting
> it running again. TIA.
You can get a used head for $200, or you could have your head re-done,
with a port and polish for $1000. 

Peter- Used Heads 'R' Us
'79 Scirocco 16V project car
'84 Scirocco 2.0L
'83 GTI 
'80 Scirocco, '88 Scirocco 16V, '86 GLi for parts

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