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Feb 14, 2010 | 01:51 PM

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RUDENESS

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timing belt or chain???

How do I know if my 97 Se has a timing belt or chain?

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Feb 14, 2010 | 02:05 PM

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JtzMax

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You can search for one .... but I'll save you the trouble since I'm here. Chain.

Please search next time prior to starting a new thread.

IBTL

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Feb 14, 2010 | 02:14 PM

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ThreePointO

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heres how you kno...

1. open your hood
2. look at your engine
3. if it says v6 3000 then you have a timing chain.

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Feb 14, 2010 | 02:14 PM

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The6spdMax

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Chain!!!

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Feb 14, 2010 | 02:15 PM

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IlyaK

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You're all wrong.

You have a timing belt. It's one of the belts on the right side of the motor near the battery.

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Feb 14, 2010 | 02:27 PM

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Mr.A32ftw

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Feb 14, 2010 | 04:05 PM

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michaele30

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In new and now confused......

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Feb 14, 2010 | 04:29 PM

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smai555

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i thought we have rotary engines like the RX7

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Feb 14, 2010 | 04:29 PM

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mrfliboi

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Quote:

Originally Posted by IlyaK

You're all wrong.

You have a timing belt. It's one of the belts on the right side of the motor near the battery.

lolz.. hes messin wit ya..

chain lmao

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Feb 14, 2010 | 04:31 PM

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Feldman

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Quote:

Originally Posted by IlyaK

You're all wrong.

You have a timing belt. It's one of the belts on the right side of the motor near the battery.

now look what you've done, you've confused the noob

Quote:

Originally Posted by michaele30

In new and now confused......

chain

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Feb 14, 2010 | 06:34 PM

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michaele30

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Kidding! Oh Man, I just returned the car to the guy whom sold it to me....now what do I do??

Stick Out Tongue

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Feb 14, 2010 | 07:07 PM

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Snypa

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ch-ch-ch-chain

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Feb 15, 2010 | 07:01 AM

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dan1el

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JtzMax

You can search for one .... but I'll save you the trouble since I'm here. Chain.

Please search next time prior to starting a new thread.

IBTL

+1

http://www.google.com/#hl=en&source=...3c88006b48283c
there are 200+ results on maxima.org talking about timing chain issues in our 4th gen cars.

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Feb 15, 2010 | 07:23 AM

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IlyaK

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lol @ noob's being confused...

Why can't people search?

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