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Offline Len

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Re: Is this a fair price too start with?
« Reply #10 on: 14 July 2009, 11:49 »
Have a look at the cross section on this web page!

http://www.autozine.org/technical_school/engine/tech_engine_packaging.htm



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Re: Is this a fair price too start with?
« Reply #11 on: 14 July 2009, 12:51 »
i agree with len, its not inline+ its not flat so anything inbetween is a V, so what if its no 60 deg. you get all sorts of different angles, its only different from most vs because there is only one head! :drool:

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Re: Is this a fair price too start with?
« Reply #12 on: 14 July 2009, 13:07 »
i agree with len, its not inline+ its not flat so anything inbetween is a V, so what if its no 60 deg. you get all sorts of different angles, its only different from most vs because there is only one head! :drool:

It is a V but being only 15% it is very narrow,

Offline Tramp

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Re: Is this a fair price too start with?
« Reply #13 on: 14 July 2009, 14:00 »
So where was i.... :shocked:

Oh Yes, it seems the cam chains have not been replaced yet
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Re: Is this a fair price too start with?
« Reply #14 on: 14 July 2009, 15:52 »
So where was i.... :shocked:

Oh Yes, it seems the cam chains have not been replaced yet

That could cost you around £500 to £700 with labour charges.

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Re: Is this a fair price too start with?
« Reply #15 on: 14 July 2009, 18:20 »
Well that's the end of that then....thanks