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3CorsaMeal
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30th Mar 05 at 20:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

car has become sluggish and kinda bogs down when your accelerate, just seems generally slower.

think its needs a service? oil change maybe? i know cambelt is almost due
Ian
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30th Mar 05 at 20:25   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Fuel filter?
3CorsaMeal
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30th Mar 05 at 20:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i think i do a service and try not to break things this time

oil change cost me about £80 last time
Fraser Young
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30th Mar 05 at 20:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Jim
oil change cost me about £80 last time


Fook! At vaux then?! lol
Greasemonkey
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30th Mar 05 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

oil change is £15, ya can get vaux semi synthetic 5litres with free vaux oil filter down my way for that price, do it ya self, cam belt wont cause it to be sluggish, but change it if it needs doing i did mine on monday my self, fuel filter, air filter, plugs and leads might sort the problem
Carr
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31st Mar 05 at 10:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

when you do cambelt do water pump aswell otherwise sods law says that will go and then you have to take all timing gear off to get to it just like the thermostat
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quote:
Originally posted by Fwaza esquire
quote:
Originally posted by Jim
oil change cost me about £80 last time


Fook! At vaux then?! lol


no

i did it myself and chewed the thread up on sump, because i'm a pleb
Greasemonkey
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31st Mar 05 at 11:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

PMSL, i do thing like that all the time

 
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