... Or perhaps just the position that the valves happened to be in at the instant the belt snapped determines the probability of serious damage. Bill...
No, it is not the timing of the break. It is the design of the engine. My 2.5 has cutouts on the top of the piston that ensure the valves cannot contact the...
... I was under the impression that on a compression stroke in a 4 stroke engine all valves were closed and hence would not contact even in in interference...
... intake ... If the cam or timing belt breaks, then the "Normal" operation of the motor get's thrown out the window. If the cam keeps the valve open due to...
... That I understand. My assumption is that when the belt breaks the valves stop moving in their current position while the pistons keep pumping. So then...
My odometer is still not working. I ordered new gears from odometergears.com and installed them. Then old gear had missing teeth so I thought I had found the...
Hi, I just bought an 88 lebaron convertible. Its not in the best shape but it is definately not a junker. I have two little tears in my top and was wondering...
Ive seen that there are different models of the same lebarons and i was curious what the difference is so i can see what mine is. For instance, what is the...
still working on elect problems.my haynes book tells me that relays and circuit brearers should be tested by the dealer.any one out there know how to test...
still working on elect problems.my haynes book tells me that relays and circuit brearers should be tested by the dealer.any one out there know how to test...
... The piston is also going up during the exhaust stroke, when the exhaust valve is open. A non-interference design provides clearance for maximum valve lift...
Duct tape doesn't work and it looks really low class. Try taking it to a boat top shop where they might be able to sew in a patch on the underside of the top....
What I've thought would be a cool experiment is to make a custom camshaft for a V8, along with a custom distributor cap, to convert it to firing two cylinders...
How does one get access to the Power window switches in the door? I beleive mine has gone bad for the Drivers windows and it wat to be able to get the window...
The GTS is the equivelant to the Dodge Lancer. It's a 4 dr "H" body. The convertibles were available since the early 80s in the K body line. in 87 That...
What fuse is inline with the convertible top motor? Mine just stopped working all of a sudden. Whether I press the switch "up" or "down" there is no noise...
Josh, Depending on what the other guys have to offer....this may be an option.... I had this problem on my 94. It just QUIT! No sound no nothing...turns out it...
Ok my 94 LeBaron is running GREAT!!! I am still looking at replacing the door and the window motor (or seeing what is wrong...but right now while they are ok I...
Josh, Yes. On the '92 and '93 I've got it's #3. It has a metal head and sits below another one just like it. I think you could swap the 2 and see if your...
Hello Everyone, Comming home last night from work i put my car in cruise control at 70 mph. Just before I reached my exit I felt a thump. I Looked at my tach ...
Hi Jesse, When the engine revved to 6500 it was probably the transmission shifting into second gear because the controller detected something wrong and went...
not an elect. problem to be found in this beauty.head light doors not opening was a two parter. 1. computer at passenger door kick plate had water damage to...
Here's a fix you can do yourself and it will hold up for a good amount of time and be water proof. The problem is the car has to have the top unlatched for 24...
1992 LeBaron convertible V-6 looking for turn signal flasher to change but can't locate. Haynes manual is no help and cannot find near fuses. Before I tear in...
Hi Bill, Here is a copy of my response at the 'chryslerlebaron' site. Most of us follow both of these Yahoo groups, so no need to double post: There is a...
Hello, Marc./ Group By any chance, do you have the part number for this strip. They want to sell me an "assembly" for $41 to get the rubber strip. Thanks for...