cam belt change, a rough price ?? thanks

[Prickle]

as title says, im going to get my cam belt changed when it hit 70,000. I was wondering if anybody new a rough price, plus i dont know when it last got changed:panic:

oh thanks :)

[ska_wars]

£100-200. its relatively easy to diy but only if you're condident. cock it up and all hell will break loose :)

[Prickle]

£100-200. its relatively easy to diy but only if you're condident. cock it up and all hell will break loose :)

your joking arnt you :fcuk: ?? lol, is that what it costs in your area ??

oh and thanks too :)

[grant_evans]

cost me 40 quid in parts and nothing for labour when i got mine done at the weekend!

[grant_evans]

i think around 160 is the average price including parts

[Prickle]

:fcuk: :( mine should be ok for a little longer

[Spanky]

£90 where i am :y:

Thats at manic motors though who are allways cheap :)

[jamie8v]

mentel money mate lol do it your self you make sure you get the timeing locked up right or... boom!! get saxo timming kit ebay will probs do a one

edit: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/TC-3615-Timing-Locking-Tool-Kit-8pc_W0QQitemZ270287053089QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item2 70287053089&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1301%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C 240%3A1318

invest...?

[dannyboy2005]

mentel money mate lol do it your self you make sure you get the timeing locked up right or... boom!! get saxo timming kit ebay will probs do a one

edit: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/TC-3615-Timing-Locking-Tool-Kit-8pc_W0QQitemZ270287053089QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item2 70287053089&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1301%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C 240%3A1318

invest...?

Cheaper to take it to the garrage durrrr

[Prickle]

mentel money mate lol do it your self you make sure you get the timeing locked up right or... boom!! get saxo timming kit ebay will probs do a one

edit: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/TC-3615-Timing-Locking-Tool-Kit-8pc_W0QQitemZ270287053089QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item2 70287053089&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=72%3A1301%7C66%3A2%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C 240%3A1318

invest...?

nah :p id rather it get done properly tbh, my supersprint is nearly worn in :D a day or 2 and the exhaust inside should be all black, sooty, at the moment the silver is still visible.

[dannyboy2005]

John... You got it De-Catted?

How much was your supersprint back Box?

[Prickle]

John... You got it De-Catted?

How much was your supersprint back Box?

no decat, cat ftw, my supersprint cost me £140 from kamracing, and it sounds really good on my little 1.1i, it popped quite loud the other day :D

[dannyboy2005]

lol.. herd you have to get the rev's up to make it pop?

You got a pic of your car.

Oh yer..

One with white steelies?

3 Stud Fitting FTW?

[dannyboy2005]

oh.. seen the pic in your Profile... Black Steelies FTW :D.. Wait till i get mine polished up.

You give your car much revs John?

[Prickle]

oh.. seen the pic in your Profile... Black Steelies FTW :D.. Wait till i get mine polished up.

You give your car much revs John?

lol.. herd you have to get the rev's up to make it pop?

You got a pic of your car.

Oh yer..

One with white steelies?

3 Stud Fitting FTW?


now and again i give some revs :p i dont have to rev it hard for it to pop lol, and 3 stud ftw lol, im getting new wheel trim for christmas :oops: gunmetal ones, i dont really need to lower my car because it sits low when parked up anyway :D

[jamie8v]

Cheaper to take it to the garrage durrrr

cheaper in the long run :P :p:wall: would get me dad to do it for you john but hes been a lazy twat at the min lol joyes off haveing a dad thats a macnic

[Prickle]

cheaper in the long run :P :p:wall: would get me dad to do it for you john but hes been a lazy twat at the min lol joyes off haveing a dad thats a macnic

wheres your dad work like ??

[dannyboy2005]

now and again i give some revs :p i dont have to rev it hard for it to pop lol, and 3 stud ftw lol, im getting new wheel trim for christmas :oops: gunmetal ones, i dont really need to lower my car because it sits low when parked up anyway :D

Plastic Trims :sweetheart:

I'm getting plastic spinners for mine... YER!!!!!!

[CoolC]

I got cam belt and tensionor changed and it cost me £103 would of been cheeper if i had the locking nut for alloys so he could get better access.

[The_Notorious_C_A_T]

do it yourself mate, on 8v it's easy.

Only thing to do is once done, crank it round by hand to make sure it's fine.

[Prickle]

Plastic Trims :sweetheart:

I'm getting plastic spinners for mine... YER!!!!!!

go you lol, after a while the look of it gets boring so wheel trims ftw

the notorious, i dont want to knack up the timing etc :)