Timing belt

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JAMESD
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1992 Mighty Max. Why do I have keep replacing the timing belt.
Jan 29, 2007 at 7:54 PM
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GARFIELD
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When you change the timing belt, have you replaced the belt tensioner before? If you haven't it may be bad causing the belt to fail or the other possibility could be that you may be overtightening the belt causing it to fail. Hope this helps and good luck.
Jan 29, 2007 at 11:55 PM
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