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JUGGA
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   12th Mar 05 at 13:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

would a ....................

Quinten Hazell NO. QTB314

fit 1.4 8v '95 corsa??

Adam_B
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12th Mar 05 at 13:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.qha.com/index.php
JUGGA
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12th Mar 05 at 18:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheers mate!

so is this a good make? or am i better off getting vauxhall or something?
Adam_B
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12th Mar 05 at 19:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

QH are fine for standard ish engines. Personally id go for a dayco XS belt just for that extra peace of mind
pavorotti
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12th Mar 05 at 19:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how much are these timming belts?
JUGGA
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12th Mar 05 at 19:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im getting mine for £4.50 but prob £10/£12 in normal shops
pavorotti
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does it affect performance? wat is it realy!
Adam_B
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12th Mar 05 at 21:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Its a cam belt, transfers the drive from the crank shaft to the cam shaft. Only performace gain would be getting a reliable one for a tuned or hard used engine.
JUGGA
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12th Mar 05 at 21:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

are ya having a laugh mate?
Adam_B
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12th Mar 05 at 21:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no
pavorotti
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well cam belts are 60 pound init someones saying that this is 12 bar?
JUGGA
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where the hell you getting a cam belt for £60 LOL
JUGGA
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12th Mar 05 at 22:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you prob mean the kit you can get with the tensioner kit? thats about £60/£70
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cam belt needs to be changed every 40k miles yea? been qoted 90 poud for cambelt and fitting?
Carr
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12th Mar 05 at 22:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Do it yourself its cheaper. I paid £10 or £12 for my cambelt an ddid the fitting with my dad.
pavorotti
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12th Mar 05 at 22:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

wats the best one for my 1,6 cuz its gonna be running at 140 break in 2 weeks?
carnoisseurcraig
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12th Mar 05 at 22:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

get a goodyear kit... comes with a 2 year warrenty.. so if ur belt fails they fix ur engine..
pavorotti
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how much?
Darren
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12th Mar 05 at 22:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by pavorotti
wats the best one for my 1,6 cuz its gonna be running at 140 break in 2 weeks?


What you doing to get 140 bhp? Did u decide on an inlet in the end?
carnoisseurcraig
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12th Mar 05 at 22:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the belt from us costs £17 IIRC
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the situation is iv bought dbilas inlet today and i need bolt ends and rollers but need new cam belt do i need cam belt tensioner? the cam belt last 40k miles and if it brakes then it brakes the valves yea i,e engines nakered!
Mistamist
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snapped belt = valves staying open and the piston twatting them and breaking stuff ie fucked!

 
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