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troublesome
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Registered: 25th Dec 02
Location: Birmingham Drives : Corsa B 1.2
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   29th Mar 03 at 22:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Been quoted £75 to change cam/timing belt think there same thing...

is that resonable sounds pricy to me???
CORSALUVA
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29th Mar 03 at 22:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cost me £15.00 plus belt.

depends where you go mate? dont you know any mech's that'll do it for ya?
fearless
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Registered: 16th Mar 03
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29th Mar 03 at 22:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

gen Vauhall cam belt about £15 for your engine - takes about 30 minutes (if that) to change - Expensive - u decide!!!!
bobothebear
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29th Mar 03 at 22:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My local garage charged my sister £80 to change her timing belt on a 106.
So that price seems alright to me.
I decided £15 for the belt and do it myself was a better option for my car.
Robertio_uk
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30th Mar 03 at 00:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

charged me £30 inc the belt
widget
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30th Mar 03 at 00:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheaper to buy a haynes manual and do it yourself,its an easy job
kenny2many
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Registered: 25th Mar 02
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30th Mar 03 at 05:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i got charged £19.99 for a new leather belt.

fitted it myself in seconds.
whitter45
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31st Mar 03 at 10:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeah agree my mate is a mechanic so he did it for me. the belts cost f**k all when u consider what damage could be done if it snaps on you
Gambit
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31st Mar 03 at 10:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just make sure you buy the OE belt and not a belt from your local parts shop!

 
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