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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo
titch
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by titch » Mon Mar 27, 2006 4:16 pm
me to get my timing belt changed?
and anything else i should get changed or done?
badboypolo
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by badboypolo » Mon Mar 27, 2006 9:28 pm
mine is going in on wed to get done. much you paying? im paying £80 plus parts
titch
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by titch » Mon Mar 27, 2006 9:37 pm
i aint got a price yet, will phone about tomorrow
was just wondering if there is anything else i should be getting done
nothin2lose
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by nothin2lose » Tue Mar 28, 2006 12:40 am
how do u know wen u need to change the timing belt?
mysteryboy
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by mysteryboy » Tue Mar 28, 2006 2:10 am
nothin2lose wrote: how do u know wen u need to change the timing belt?
Its recommended you change it when your car reaches 60k
mysteryboy
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by mysteryboy » Tue Mar 28, 2006 2:13 am
titch wrote: me to get my timing belt changed?
and anything else i should get changed or done?
Timing belt & tensioner. While you're at it perhaps get your alternator belt changed aswell & get the water pump looked at...
badboypolo
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by badboypolo » Wed Mar 29, 2006 2:11 pm
well just picked mine up, £170! everything was fcuked! he said its the worst he has seen , half a belt left and tensioners cracked.
titch
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by titch » Wed Mar 29, 2006 4:28 pm
christ 170 thats alot of money
if im getting all the stuff mentioned above changed my car will be standard for a wee while yet - but i suppose its better getting them changed the now before they break
rolldeeppolo
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by rolldeeppolo » Thu Mar 30, 2006 6:47 pm
im getting mine done on monday im paying £90 + parts for the all above but my car has only done 41k
PhilGTi
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by PhilGTi » Thu Mar 30, 2006 8:04 pm
Im paying £370 for my cambelt service, god damn
Things we do for that shiny VW service history
rolldeeppolo
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by rolldeeppolo » Fri Mar 31, 2006 3:13 pm
lol all 4 a stamp, i love ur leathers man they look cool
PhilGTi
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by PhilGTi » Fri Mar 31, 2006 3:57 pm
Luckily im blessed with a very understanding dad
rolldeeppolo
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by rolldeeppolo » Fri Mar 31, 2006 5:24 pm
wots dads got to do with getting ur service history book stamped
PhilGTi
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by PhilGTi » Fri Mar 31, 2006 5:28 pm
Paying for it
rolldeeppolo
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by rolldeeppolo » Fri Mar 31, 2006 5:43 pm
ooooooooo cool lucky you lol