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General => The garage => Topic started by: eyeletboy on 12 April 2004, 20:09

Title: head gasket
Post by: eyeletboy on 12 April 2004, 20:09

could anyone give me a rough price on how much it would cost to replace a head gasket on my golf sportline in a garage.dx engine.

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Post by: roar on 12 April 2004, 20:39

probably 500 quid

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Post by: Veedubgt18v on 13 April 2004, 11:10

do it yourself........................

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Post by: Veedubgt18v on 13 April 2004, 11:10

 :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\ :-\

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Post by: Blue MK2 on 13 April 2004, 14:33

500 notes? thought in the region of 300 ? :o

Title: Re:head gasket
Post by: eyeletboy on 13 April 2004, 14:53

don't know where to start veedub.my local garage has taken my car this morning and gonna give me a quote later.been told it would take until saturday to be fixed!!not a happy bunny with all this nice weather an all. :(.hope ur quote is closer blue.

Title: Re:head gasket
Post by: VeeDubGTI16v on 14 April 2004, 12:59

i changed head, inlet and exhaust gaskets on a mk2 driver 1.6 and it cost about 20 quid for the gaskets, oh and a pulley seal as well. took me day and a half and that was the first time doing it ;D

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Post by: Veedubgt18v on 14 April 2004, 13:07

didnt start when you had finished tho..................................... :-*

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Post by: golfvr6 on 14 April 2004, 13:29

lol  :D

Title: Re:head gasket
Post by: VeeDubGTI16v on 14 April 2004, 19:58

you startin >:(

i got 2 camshafts to beat you with ;D

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Post by: golfvr6 on 14 April 2004, 20:23

Yeah but the 8v has loads of low down torque NOT  :D