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General => The garage => Topic started by: Blue MK2 on 12 December 2004, 21:32

Title: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Blue MK2 on 12 December 2004, 21:32

The Blue Mobil is having its cam belt and tensioner changed tomorow morning

anyone got clues about how much this should normaly cost?

i know the car is in good hands so i didnt bother geting quotes.


chers

Blue

Title: Re: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Veedubgt18v on 12 December 2004, 21:37

round about the 100bar mark i would say thenparts on top

Title: Re: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Blue MK2 on 12 December 2004, 21:40

thats alrite. already got the new VAG parts and i forgot to mention the waterpump change too  :smiley:

Title: Re: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Mixologist on 13 December 2004, 14:05

look at it like thius, its cheaper than the belt snapping!!!? i think when i got my local garage to give me a quote, they said about 90ish!? aint to expensive  :smiley:

Title: Re: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Deefadog on 13 December 2004, 21:18

Got mine done recently and aso had the head off for the  stem seals changed for ?160

So about ?90ish is about right i guess!

Title: Re: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Helios_Blue_Valver on 13 December 2004, 22:27

Did mine myself and was about 60 in parts. would have been worth the extra cash to have someone else bruise their knuckles doing it. lol.

Title: Re: Cambelt change...garage prices
Post by: Blue MK2 on 14 December 2004, 19:01

cost 70 quid in the end.

sorted.  :wink: