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Old 01-27-2006, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Sybaris
What's more important when considering belt replacement, mileage or age?

I still have the original belt and just went over 45k but the belt is probably 10 years old.
If you want to make sure it's a reliable car, you might want to change it, as it's 10 years old....it won't hurt the motor if it breaks...but it will leave you stranded till it's replaced.....
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