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Old 03 November 2001, 05:47 AM
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I PURCHASED A 1996 WRX WAGON WITH 46,000 MILES BUT I AM NOT SURE IF THE CAM BELT HAS BEEN CHANGED.THE BELT FITTED IS A GATES JAPAN,
WOULD THE ORIGINAL HAVE BEEN MARKED WITH A SUBARU LOGO ?
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Old 03 November 2001, 03:02 PM
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scooby belt looks like this

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Old 03 November 2001, 04:20 PM
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THANKS GADGE MY BELT MUST HAVE BEEN CHANGED ON THE LAST SERVICE!
REGARDS ROGER
Old 03 November 2001, 04:59 PM
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That carpet is well cool
Old 03 November 2001, 05:39 PM
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not bad . but sadly not a carpet
top of toy box(not mine it is much bigger)
Old 03 November 2001, 06:09 PM
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Have you tried contacting the last owner to ask when it was changed?

If it goes it will be very expensive so personally I'd like to be sure when it was changed.
Old 03 November 2001, 06:20 PM
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AND STOP SHOUTING!!!

hehe...couldnt resist, sorry

Old 03 November 2001, 06:33 PM
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Personaly I would get the belt changed if you have the slightest doubt
Old 03 November 2001, 07:59 PM
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my advice is to change it anyway....... Choice of £200 now or £2000 if it goes.

Paul.
Old 04 November 2001, 10:18 AM
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£200 or £90 if you DIY
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Roger i done mine about 4 mths ago,got it from Graham goode Racing for £51 !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Bargain.
Took me about 3 hrs

Darren
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