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Offline >>Mart<<

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Cam belt change another thread
« on: 06 April 2006, 17:54 »
been ringing around to get some prices for a cambelt/tensioner change
awsome quoted £330 + vat
gilbert lawton quoted £342 all in (getting better)
and smith knight quoted £290 all in

so im booked in at smith knight

it sounds a good price what do you guys reccon

Offline fireman sam

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Re: Cam belt change another thread
« Reply #1 on: 06 April 2006, 17:57 »
could be wrong but those sound like manchester vw garages? if so i had mine done last year for 250 at boardman brothers - vag specialist there in failsworth

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Re: Cam belt change another thread
« Reply #2 on: 06 April 2006, 22:01 »
I think that is a good price, my TDi was done in August last year (before I bought it) by the VW dealer in Edinburgh and it cost £327
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Re: Cam belt change another thread
« Reply #3 on: 11 April 2006, 21:30 »
I've been lucky, am getting mine done next week at my uncles garage and he's doing it inc vat and labour for £176  :smiley:   :smiley:   :smiley:


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Re: Cam belt change another thread
« Reply #4 on: 12 April 2006, 12:33 »
It costs £80 for the parts.. i got mine fitted for £100 so i done aight  :drool: