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Offline mad4oz

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Quote for repair
« on: 27 August 2003, 13:02 »
Ive just been quoted ?82 to replace a Cam Cover Gasket?
Does this sound expensive?
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Offline jasonpi

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Re:Quote for repair
« Reply #1 on: 27 August 2003, 13:52 »
isnt that a head gasket or am i wrong but if it is its well blo8dy expensive can get the part for a tenner and do it urself

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Re:Quote for repair
« Reply #2 on: 27 August 2003, 13:59 »
For what car mate?

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Re:Quote for repair
« Reply #3 on: 27 August 2003, 14:26 »
95 8 valve gti

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Re:Quote for repair
« Reply #4 on: 27 August 2003, 14:30 »
What you were quoted would probably be alright for a 16v, but for an 8v that is a rip off. Should be no more than about ?10 for gasket, and about half hour labour(maybe less). I would expect no more than ?30-?40.