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17th September 2012, 10:52
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not a saxo but sport ka
hey guys, getting a service on the ka, the guy doing the service said that the cam belt don't need changing untill 125000 miles. does anybody know if this is so? thought it would be around the 50k mark? thanks 
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17th September 2012, 10:58
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id do it around 70-80k just to be safe or when you have the time
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17th September 2012, 11:15
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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17th September 2012, 11:24
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Quote:
Originally Posted by stevo67
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thanks bud.
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17th September 2012, 11:27
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RUSTBUCKETS! avoid!
handle nice and not bad engines mind :lol:
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17th September 2012, 11:48
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Quote:
Originally Posted by welshpug
RUSTBUCKETS! avoid!
handle nice and not bad engines mind :lol:
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too late mate had it 9 month lol
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17th September 2012, 20:56
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all fords are 100k or 10 years. what engine has the sprot ka got in it. could have sworn it is the later 8v engine ( i forget the name) as such have cam chain.
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17th September 2012, 21:10
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Quote:
Originally Posted by f13sta
all fords are 100k or 10 years. what engine has the sprot ka got in it. could have sworn it is the later 8v engine ( i forget the name) as such have cam chain.
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not sure bro, its the 1.6 8v 04 plate thats all i know.stevo has cleared it up for me tho thanks 
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18th September 2012, 14:09
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Yh I were right mate it's a cam chain duratec 8v engine mate.
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