On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 04:24:10 +0000, Bobbie wrote:

> My 1990 Camry just turned 240,000 miles. I have never changed timing
> belt!!.

Who did?

I can't believe this one, but, then again, stranger things have happened.

Just a word of caution: if you have a twin cam, you'll do ok. If you have
a SOHC, you'll be junking the car...

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> "ajocius" > wrote in message
> news:MZ_Ce.163982$x96.161348@attbi_s72...
>> Back in 1992 my 1990 Camry was parked at the mall. It was raining
>> outside and the air was damp. I turned the ignition key and only got a
>> red lamp with the engine not even turning over. The car was two years
>> old and the dealer said that the belt snapped. I had 63,000 miles on
>> the car.
> Torrance
>> Toyota replaced the belt and the next day I was on my way. I change my
> belt
>> religiously every 60K since.
>>
>> Tony
>> "Kiran" > wrote in message
>> ...
>> > This is inspired by the other thread. For Camry owners especially (but
>> > feel free to answer if you have another model, just name it):
>> >
>> > 1. Did your timing belt break on you? At how many miles? Did you get
>> > warning (strange noises) or was it a sudden surprise?
>> >
>> > 2. Did you change it on your own, before it broke? Again, at how many
>> > miles?
>> >
>> > Kiran
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