punkyw wrote:
> My daughter was driving her 88' accord and when she stopped in the
> driveway, it would not start later. When cranking it, it sounded like the
> timing belt had broke. I pulled off the cam cover and the belt was still
> in place. When I cranked the engine the crankshaft turned, but not the
> cam. I tried turning the cam with a socket,but had no luck. I pulled the
> gasket cover but could not see anything out of place with the valve
> springs, etc. Any ideas what is going on?
>

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Take the distributor cap off and inspect inside for the infamous 'red
dust'. If the distributor bearing siezes up (usually very loudly) it
will shred the TB if not treated, because it puts so much load on the
camshaft. Do a google groups search for 'honda red dust' if you need
more info.

'Curly'