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jasonrebellion
08-03-2009, 09:12 PM
guy has an 86 accord lx for 500 bucks but it says the timing jumped and he as a new belt so im assuming the worst....how much is to replace valves and what not? I've never done it....don't know how manym iles is on it, waiting for a reply email or phone call.....

Hauntd ca3
08-03-2009, 11:03 PM
just go to a jy and buy a head, or someone here might have a spare going cheap.

89T
08-04-2009, 03:00 AM
i would not worrie about it too much.
there is a 95% chance its fine.

jasonrebellion
08-04-2009, 06:10 AM
yeah my first car had a broken timing belt and i put it on when i was 15 andit ran fine...just wanting to make sure...none of the junk yards around here seem to have any 3 gees. its depressing...i see a bunch on the road still and my wife gets annoyed cause I'll yell out 3GEE! and point everytime lol.

2oodoor
08-04-2009, 07:56 AM
yeah my first car had a broken timing belt and i put it on when i was 15 andit ran fine...just wanting to make sure...none of the junk yards around here seem to have any 3 gees. its depressing...i see a bunch on the road still and my wife gets annoying cause I'll yell out 3GEE! and point everytime lol.

now that thar's 3 geez goodness !:)