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... I would tend to agree. Even Kevlar changes/compromises with age - it's not worth the risk of eating a valve or two to stretch another 4 years out of a 8
I believe the original intent of the question was regarding the interval for am older, low mileage vehicle (i.e. 10 years old with 10k miles) as an over
on these cars the glowplugs activate every time the car is started, any temperature... maybe not for long but the do come on everytime the key is cycled to
Re: timing belt question - mileage or time? When I bought my 98 NB at a dealership, I insisted they have the timing belt changed, as there was no record and
You didn't mention how cold we're talking about here. "Cold" for Florida probably isn't cold enough to gel BD, unless it's made from something weird like palm