Unless of course, a PO converted the thing, in which case she may very well
have a timing belt.

Robert

----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Zeno" <vw4x4@FYI.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, June 25, 2004 9:17 PM
Subject: Re: timing belt

> What make you think you have a timing belt at all?  What ever did,
> never take advice from this source, on anything.
>
>
>             Eric                   86-VW4x4
>             vw4x4@fyi.net          86-SS Syncro
>             Pittsburgh, PA USA     1936-Chrysler
>                                    92-Jetta GWC
>             www.fyi.net/~vw4x4/vw4x4.htm
>
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004, Gina wrote:
>
> > my 85 Vanagon GL
>  has about 175,000 on it and ive added
>  the last 40k on myself.  i dont have any
>  history on the van before 1995.  do the timing
>  belts let go at any particular interval
>  (sorry if this is a dumb question)
> and if it does, what are the chances of damage to
> the engine?
> >