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MHPAUTOS
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
31,937 POSTS
HI there,
Mazda used a timing chain in the early cars have you given us the correct year? and what engine is fitted?
Mark (mhpautos)
Nov 6, 2008 at 7:54 PM
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MIKEY468
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2 POSTS
It's a timing belt not a chain for a 1986 Mazda B2000 seires. Is it a free driven motor?
Nov 6, 2008 at 8:14 PM
MHPAUTOS
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
31,937 POSTS
Hi there,
Was thinking it was a passenger car not a B series van, these engines will bend valves, so i would slip on a new belt and do a comp test just to make sure.