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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 03:03 PM
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James,
Thanks for the pictures. Wonder what happened to the original timing cover, did the chain break?
Jim
 
Old Feb 23, 2007 | 11:19 AM
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The front timing covercracked at the serpentine belt tensioner pivot location. It looked like the previous owner tried to install a new belt by prying on the tensioner pulley and caused it to fracture. Ialso replaced both the tensioner piston and pulley.
 
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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Best offer in the 3's!
 
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 04:18 PM
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Email me some pics plz mbz300sdl2006 at yahoo.com
 
Old Mar 6, 2007 | 08:23 PM
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Email Sent!
Car can be also viewed on hartford.craigslist.org
 
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 12:38 PM
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Go for it Zane, 3.5k is nothing for a car that'll last you 400,000 miles+. We can even race eachother's 2.2 liters while being passed up by school buses and dump trucks. Haha

The only thing I would be curious about is that head gasket, did he let it overheat? Either way it seems that it was kept up.
 
Old Mar 19, 2007 | 03:25 PM
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I had the cylinder head checked prior to assembly by a machine shop. There was no warpage or cracks. I also used new head bolts for the installation. The car runs great and I currently use it to get to work.
 
Old Mar 22, 2007 | 03:28 PM
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First person with $2500 takes it!
 
Old Mar 25, 2007 | 02:46 PM
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Old Mar 26, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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I wish i would have had the cash on hand for that price i would have grabbed it!
 
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