# Timing belt broke

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-broke/191448
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [July 29, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-broke/191448 "2007-07-29T18:29:22Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
**Page:** 3

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### Author: ![Mark\_Morris](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a9a28c/32.png) [@Mark\_Morris](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mark_Morris)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2007, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-broke/191448/41 "2007-09-06T06:00:43Z")

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Good work doing it yourself. :boink

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### Author: ![JackdUp](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jackdup/32/6015_2.png) [@JackdUp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JackdUp)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2007, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-broke/191448/42 "2007-09-06T06:25:58Z")

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Glad to hear it went together!

I thought you were gettin’ cooked on those head bolts tho. WTF is VAG thinking by using 12-point head on the head bolts!?! That’s a strip job waiting to happen!

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### Author: ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2007, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-broke/191448/43 "2007-09-06T06:30:56Z")

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Haha, thanks. Even though the car was down for a couple months…it was def. a great learning experience.

Still getting used to driving it again…I already miss quattro, short throw and being lowered for sure. I’m going to double check hoses and such this weekend. I have a slight tingling the d/v or wastegate may be sticking because the boost feels weird…either that or its just me being boost deprived for so long.

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### Author: ![FourGee6Tee3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b5ac83/32.png) [@FourGee6Tee3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourGee6Tee3)
#### Post date: [September 6, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/timing-belt-broke/191448/44 "2007-09-06T08:53:45Z")

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Looks good hope that head works out for ya.

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