[British-cars] Weekend fun with british cars

[pethier at comcast.net]

From: "Phil Bates" <jello at ida.net>
> Big plans for the weekend - Changing all belts (including a timing belt)
> on my 1991 Lotus Elan.  I know it's almost not really even a british car -
> because the drivetrain is Isuzu - but I've not done one on this car before
> - just on Volkswagens..well and chains on other cars.
> 
> Phil Bates

Yes, I was happy that none of my cars had timing belts.  Then I replaced the Europa with a Miata and I was back in the belt business.  The Miata engine is said to be free of valve/piston interference, though, so I am taking my chances on the belt.

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1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1993 Suburban,
1994 Miata C package
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