What are the chances that when the timming chain broke that it did not cause other damages

Tiny
LITTLEWAY
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  • 2002 FORD ESCORT
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Applyed the brake car died dont recall hearing any noises. Local mech. Looked at it, and said it is the timimg chain. I then towed the car home. Thank you littleway
Thursday, December 15th, 2011 AT 12:50 AM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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If the timing belt/chain broke and open up the valve covers and have a helper crank engine and the valves are not moving then we can blame it- or thru the distributor by looking at the rotor spinning
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Thursday, December 15th, 2011 AT 1:01 AM

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