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DIOJCW · Oct 13th, 2005, 11:32 PM

minis have timing chains not belts
and they are usually only replaced if the engine is rebuilt or if the chain is noisy which usually indicates a stuffed chain tensioner

but it has nothing to do with normal maintanence
it is an engine out job

Oct 13th, 2005, 11:32 PM	#3
DIOJCW JCW ON SONG Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: sydney Local Time: 11:31 AM Posts: 164 Offline	minis have timing chains not belts and they are usually only replaced if the engine is rebuilt or if the chain is noisy which usually indicates a stuffed chain tensioner but it has nothing to do with normal maintanence it is an engine out job