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jacko198
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10th Jun 08 at 15:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just wondering if anyone knows of the top of their head, how much a new cambelt would be, fitted to a 1.6 corsa sport (97)
Any idea's?
Dave A
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10th Jun 08 at 16:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I charge 80 for the belt kit and 60 for fitting. usually do the water pump (extra 40)
jacko198
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10th Jun 08 at 16:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

£140 odd then

Its had a cambelt fitted 40,000 ago, so definatly in need of one. Lack of £ isnt helping tho
Mattb
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10th Jun 08 at 16:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i did mine at the weekend easy job, i think daves price is spot on tbh.. exept if the waterpump is siezed in the block like mine was
jacko198
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10th Jun 08 at 18:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cool cool ill have a look arround!
IvIarkgraham
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10th Jun 08 at 18:50   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i was charged £130 for belt kit water pump oil and filter

fitting was free
jacko198
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10th Jun 08 at 23:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Why would you need the water pump changed too?? (dont know much about enigines!)
drunkenfool
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11th Jun 08 at 01:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cos the extra strain on it after fitting the new cam belt often causes them to fail soon after, which means taking it all apart again to refit a new water pump. Its a preventative measure
jacko198
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11th Jun 08 at 10:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

^ Thanks matey, will get that done too!
Lee Wilson
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Registered: 20th Feb 06
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11th Jun 08 at 10:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I need to get mine done with the waterpump. The bearings in the waterpump are making a racket

 
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