Timing belt slippage

Tiny
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Would timing belt slipping cause the engine to start sounding like its sucking gas, shut radio off for a second then conninue on but still not sound right
Sunday, October 9th, 2016 AT 11:31 AM

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Tiny
KEN L
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Yes it would, it would also make the engine have low power, here is a diagram of the timing belt marks.

Please let us know what you find so it will help others.

Best, Ken
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Saturday, October 15th, 2016 AT 12:19 AM

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