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trex
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Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:22 pm

hello there i have an 88 325i sport could anyone tell me does
the car have a timing belt or a chain
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madaboutthe30
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Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:24 pm

I think that has a belt, Im sure one of the zoners will correct me if Im wrong 8)
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Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:24 pm

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Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:25 pm

belt
Got cable ties? Get diffin..

Arch roller for hire.

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trex
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Tue Sep 16, 2008 6:37 pm

nice one how often do they have to be done
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Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:24 pm

Every second Inpection II, or 4 years, whichever comes sooner, as per BMW directives
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johnlouis
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Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:09 pm

3 years or 30k miles in theroy...
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Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:06 pm

when you buy the car
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