[quote] Standard belt replacement interval for that engine is when the belt snaps, no big deal. Put a new one on and drive it until it quits again, should be 100k+ miles give or take depending on the quality of belt used. [/quote

This is more worry some then my mechanic. The belt on only lasted for 39,000 that's seems awful short


1990 5sp lwb 274,000 miles 80,000 on new motor