Thanks for the reply! I did some reading on turbo replacement--not a happy occurrence! You've put my mind at ease.
Ernie

I bought this car with 90K on it and have driven it 10K. Worked perfectly until I decided to replace the timing belt. when I was finishing the job, i forgot to tighten the hose clamp where the charge air pipe, coming over the top of the engine, connects to the intercooler up front. I drove about 40 ...

I need the engine serial number to order the correct timing belt kit. I have located the number, but most of it is hidden behind pipes and hoses, and what I can see, I can't make out. Any suggestions? I've tried a very bright light, and I've tried mirrors. I can't get my hand or any kind of a tool i...