car wont start

spam · Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 1:06 pm Post subject: car wont start

so fellas i drivin my galant and all of a sudden i lose power so i thought the engine cut off so i turn the key and heard the noise that u hear if u turn the key too far.

i switch completely off and tried to start again. the engine just tumbles but i get no ignition, someone told me the coil or distributer is bad. can anyone shed anymore light on this plz

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crazybalhead · Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 1:31 pm Post subject:

You changed your timing belt on time?

illumin@ti · Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:22 am Post subject:

^^^^ what he sed X10 meeeelion

Monkus · Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:28 am Post subject:

sounds like timing belt to me, good thing these new engines doh bend valves again... get to a mechanic asap...

venum · Posted: Mon Nov 02, 2009 8:18 pm Post subject:

nasty painful memories of the time this exact thing happened to me come to mind now as I read this

timing belt busted

i actually heard when it snapped

don't tumble teh engine at all and get to a mech

spam · Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 8:24 pm Post subject:

yea people it actually was the timin belt

anybody know wat size belt a 1600 galant engine uses?

i think it is a 4g43

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