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corsapunk
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25th May 06 at 20:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i am gutted my cambelt on my 1.2 corsa snapped a months ago havent drove in like a months bought my car for £200 its got alloys, side skirts, cat back exchaust colour coded got the hole car for £200 2months l8er cambelt snapped now getting my spare 1.4 8v engine in but its took the piss and its copsting £150 i am so gutted

cheers
Ry_B
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25th May 06 at 21:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It snapped on an 8v then?

When they snap on the 8v's it hardly hardly ever effects the valves mate, duno why you're getting a new engine?
big eck
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25th May 06 at 21:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

this a wind up???

So all in its cost you £350 and your gutted
corsapunk
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25th May 06 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah it cost me £200 nots the car i will show u apic of of it wen i take 1, wat would u rather have a 1.4 8v or a 1.2 8v
Jamie
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25th May 06 at 21:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Car cost you £200 and your moaning?

Catch a grip
ed
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25th May 06 at 21:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

For £200 I would expect it to break. At least it's an easy fix on an 8v...
corsapunk
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25th May 06 at 21:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

o yeah i got 2 recling buckets seats and the back seats match the front corbeau buckets
corsapunk
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25th May 06 at 21:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not moaning just ihavent drove in a month, it is a smart car tho i get best of both worlds i i love my white 1 cuz of all the stuff and the 1.4 engine is sound it done me proud as it was my old car and my 1st
Joe
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25th May 06 at 21:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Are'nt them engines valve safe anyway? So should just be a case of putting a new belt on?
Ry_B
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25th May 06 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by joe6886
Are'nt them engines valve safe anyway? So should just be a case of putting a new belt on?


Read up
PaulW
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25th May 06 at 21:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by joe6886
Are'nt them engines valve safe anyway? So should just be a case of putting a new belt on?


no there not, they are inteference engines, there will be some lovely bent valves...
Joe
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25th May 06 at 21:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ah right ok cheers paul

rcb shut up
steve101
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25th May 06 at 23:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Autodata says they're passive engines

 
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