once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?

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Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me? #557850 01/26/05 08:14 PM

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Yes, it's not the cost compared to the resale value. It's the cost amortized over the the remaining life of the truck, and then compared to the cost/payments of something else. Then add in the Monty Factor on top of that. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/kewl.gif" alt="" />

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	MontyGrant	01/25/05 10:54 PM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	v6lsmonty	01/25/05 11:22 PM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	stony-man	01/26/05 12:40 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	Lloyd Swartz	01/26/05 01:59 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	FrankR	01/26/05 02:43 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	pmontero	01/26/05 03:14 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	FrankR	01/26/05 03:33 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	MontyGrant	01/26/05 05:20 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	FrankR	01/26/05 05:24 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	MontyGrant	02/14/05 01:03 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	stony-man	01/26/05 07:02 PM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	Anonymous	01/26/05 07:28 PM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	MontyMcV	01/26/05 08:14 PM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	Anonymous	01/26/05 08:35 PM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	sasnydley	01/27/05 04:28 AM
Re: once and for all, timing belt broke. valve/cylinder damage or is the mechanic lying to me?	Anonymous	01/28/05 02:37 AM

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