RE: Current engines

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Subject: RE: Current engines
From: "KStevenson" <k.st@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:22:42 -0500
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> Excellent idea Mark re. an idler pulley.  I am curious,  do current
Alfa
> (Euro) engines still have this flaw?


The current Alfa (Euro) V6 engines have been redesigned. The oil pump is
driven by a chain from the crankshaft. This redesign allows for a
simplified timing belt layout since the belt no longer drives an oil
pump cog. The timing belt is now changed every 75k miles.

Ken Stevenson	Dallas, TX
'95 Alfa Romeo 164LS
'91 Alfa Romeo 164L
'77 Lancia  Montecarlo AR 3.0 project
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