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Bonney
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11th Mar 05 at 21:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thort things were going well for me. passed me drivin test, got a job and got the car on the road.
when i was driving round tonight heared a strange noise, and it started getting louder and louder. so i phoned my dad who came out and said it sounds like the cambelt is going to break so it looks like were going to have a long day tomorow messing with the car
Rhino
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11th Mar 05 at 22:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Think how gutted you would have been if it had snapped!!



[Edited on 11-03-2005 by Rhino]
Colin
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11th Mar 05 at 23:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Bonney66
'it sounds like the cambelt is going to break'


I thought the cam belt just went....no noise before hand!!! U sure its not the big end thats fucked????
RCoughtrie
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11th Mar 05 at 23:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Unluck

Hope you get it all sorted tomoz
Nath
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12th Mar 05 at 00:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Cambelt on my Nova 1.3 SR went and it made no noise at all. Everything just died. Didn't cost much on a 1.3 8v though.
IntaCepta
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u sure its the belt?
don't they go without prior warning?
sassyminx
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12th Mar 05 at 09:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine snapped with no prior warning tooo
Red_SXi
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12th Mar 05 at 11:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Doubt its the cam belt, what engine is it
Pop
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12th Mar 05 at 12:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Bonney66
thort things were going well for me. passed me drivin test, got a job and got the car on the road.
when i was driving round tonight heared a strange noise, and it started getting louder and louder. so i phoned my dad who came out and said it sounds like the cambelt is going to break so it looks like were going to have a long day tomorow messing with the car


just be glad your timing belt didn't snap without warning
Icy
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12th Mar 05 at 12:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
1.3 8v
Bonney
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12th Mar 05 at 13:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
turns out its just a tensioner thats gone, my dad is goin to take it to work and sort it on monday, he thort it was the cam going. he thinks it may need a water pump too

 
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