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Re: Timing belt tensioner

To: spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Timing belt tensioner
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 12:40:49 EST
In a message dated 01/07/2003 7:51:11 AM Mountain Standard Time, 
JZIMMERM@albemarle.org writes:


> A good way of finding out if this is common practice, is to call
> around to other Volvo dealers and ask about the price of replacing a belt
> and if they make a practice of replacing the tensioner when doing the
> service.  Then make a couple of calls to some Volvo specialists (not
> dealers) and ask them the same thing.  I'm betting the dealers don't change
> the tensioner, while the specialists do.  

It's hard for me to believe a dealer or his mechanic would pass up any 
opportunity to replace anything they could possibly justify in any way.

Robert Houston
Santa Teresa, NM
'74 Midget
63 TR4
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