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3CorsaMeal
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4th Jan 05 at 10:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
more of a reminder than a question, mine might break soon, gonna get it done.

SAFE AS FUCK
Ojc
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4th Jan 05 at 10:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Don't bother getting it changed, just get a new one and don't fit it.
PaulW
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4th Jan 05 at 10:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ummm about 10k ago (ish)

gona do it in the next month or 2... aswell as idler pully's with some lovely SBD jobbies
3CorsaMeal
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4th Jan 05 at 10:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i haven't had it serviced for 30,000 miles, nor changed oil
PainZ
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4th Jan 05 at 10:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine was done at the factory 6k miles ago :E
Siberia
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4th Jan 05 at 10:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
about 3k ago.... just before i threw the lump in.... octoberish...
Ditch
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Location: St Albans Drives: JDM Celica GT4 WRC
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4th Jan 05 at 10:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
eeeeek

been let down three times by my mate, who is a vaux mechanic

gonna go book it in somewhere today I thinks...
leeshez
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4th Jan 05 at 10:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine was done about 12kish ago am i ok for a while?
Teddy
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Location: Northampton Drives: VW Bora 1.9TDi pd130
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4th Jan 05 at 10:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
0k miles ago
Ditch
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4th Jan 05 at 10:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
i haven't had it serviced for 30,000 miles, nor changed oil


30,000 on the same oil!!?

my mates M3 Evo did 19k on the same oil.... I told him he is a retard and he should flush his head down the toilet!
3CorsaMeal
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4th Jan 05 at 11:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i top it up every now and then with a litre, seems to disappear when i check it, changes itself i guess
mav
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4th Jan 05 at 11:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
^^^^

full kit done on veccy about 3 months ago...........
gsi-gaz
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4th Jan 05 at 11:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
about 2k ago before i put xe in, as was water pump, tensioners, pulleys, clutch

Greasemonkey
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4th Jan 05 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine is 500miles overdue, hehe, kinda wishing it to go so i can move on to bigger better things
Joff
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4th Jan 05 at 12:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
0k miles ago
Richie
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4th Jan 05 at 12:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine dont need doing for a fair while yet

glory of a timing chain
Andrew
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4th Jan 05 at 12:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I've no idea I know nothing about cars. I take it to shitron to get it serviced and a local back garage when it's broke.
3CorsaMeal
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4th Jan 05 at 12:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
peugeot don't have a cambelt, they just pull back and go, like a kinder toy
big eck
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4th Jan 05 at 13:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
How much is it roughly for the full timing belt kit including a water pump???
Greasemonkey
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4th Jan 05 at 13:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i would say about £120ish for all that????
big eck
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4th Jan 05 at 13:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Then bout another £80 to have it all fitted i'm guessin
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Registered: 17th Oct 01
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5th Jan 05 at 01:08   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
had mine changed 4 times in 3 years - and only done about 40 000 miles; changed every 10 k miles
Corsa Sport Gav
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5th Jan 05 at 01:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Siberia
about 3k ago.... just before i threw the lump in.... octoberish...


same here
Lee 16v
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5th Jan 05 at 01:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
bout 2 days ago... lol
JUGGA
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5th Jan 05 at 01:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
about 7k ago i think only adam-d knows..

so..... im told you can just slip a new cam belt on yourself??? true or best to take it to a garage and pay £80??????? only my step dad whos was a mechanic sliped a ne wone on my old corsa 1.2 and it was perfect thereafter.............. dont chat to him now tho so might have to do it myself.

[Edited on 05-01-2005 by Unr3al Rac3r]

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