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Old 16th February 2006, 17:23   #1
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after the last 8 months....

new cluch and gearbox £500 fitted
coilpacks and spark plugs £90 fitted
sum part of front sus £20
power-steering pump £70 second hand fitted
battery £40
total £720!!!!

fort the wheel bearing has gone and just been told a bearing has gone in the rear axle and it wood be cheaper to replace the full axle!!!!

anyone know of a saxo braking of north or west yorks?????
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Old 16th February 2006, 17:38   #2
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night mare!!

Thats alot of money spent over the last few months!

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Old 16th February 2006, 18:43   #3
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You got a pretty good deal on the power steering pump mine cost £300.
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Old 16th February 2006, 18:49   #4
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i'm the same mate

had new clutch
re-con'd gearbox
front drive shafts
new passenger side inner cv joint

also had drivers outer cv joint repacked with grease when the rubber split & fitted new sparks myself
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Old 16th February 2006, 20:27   #5
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You got a pretty good deal on the power steering pump mine cost £300.
yeah i know i could of got one from andy pages £200 but i found the 2nd hand one

and yeah its had alot i was thinking of selling up but i have done alot to it and the it this rate the car will be a different car very car like new!!!!
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Old 17th February 2006, 01:32   #6
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Bloody hell Marc, thats a lot! What mileage it done?

Touch wood...nothing has gone wrong apart from middle section of exhaust.
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mine has cost me more than that in the last 8 months!!!! lol. unlucky tho. hopefully that will be the last of it!
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102.000 now lol i run around alot LOL
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mine has cost me more than that in the last 8 months!!!! lol. unlucky tho. hopefully that will be the last of it!
oh fort i was the unlucky one!!!
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Unlucky, in the past 6 months ive had..

new gearbox
new clutch
new driveshaft
new rear shockers
new abs sensor
new power steering pipes
new centre section exhaust
tyres etc!

and mine has done 55k! /drives car off cliff
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Old 17th February 2006, 20:25   #11
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wow i am lucky!!! LOL

and i also had new tyres forgot

tyres £180
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Old 17th February 2006, 20:33   #12
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well in the last 6 month all i've broke was the clutch that cost me 90 quid bought and fitted

now the back axle has gone after 126k of loyal service and i'm changing the gearbox too all bought and fitted for under 500 quid

you lot are just too rough
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