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Offline Guy

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Ford Focus Y reg
« on: 21 June 2011, 20:55 »
cambelt change & service

how much would you expect to pay for each pleasings?
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Offline RandomJord

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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #1 on: 21 June 2011, 20:56 »
id pay the garage £800 to burn it
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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #2 on: 21 June 2011, 21:07 »
mum has a focus x reg 3dr black 1.8 16v ghia (iirc) only paid £300, needed clutch and cambelt was due, in total cost around £300 in parts and was done over a weekend
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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #3 on: 21 June 2011, 21:10 »
Quote from: Guy on 21 June 2011, 20:55
cambelt change & service

how much would you expect to pay for each pleasings?

Cambelt change, or cambelt kit change, petrol or deisel?

Thom
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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #4 on: 21 June 2011, 21:12 »
guy, ring chris, he will give you a fair estimate  :wink:

Service is easy, you can do that yourself, ( i will supervise )  just get a quote on the cambelt  :kiss:
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Offline Guy

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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #5 on: 21 June 2011, 21:14 »
Quote from: Chuff on 21 June 2011, 21:12
guy, ring chris, he will give you a fair estimate  :wink:

Service is easy, you can do that yourself, ( i will supervise )  just get a quote on the cambelt  :kiss:

yeah, nats got a quote from a mate of hers who works in a garage and just booked it in for tomorrow.. £350 for cambelt and service  :undecided:
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Offline JC

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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #6 on: 21 June 2011, 21:17 »
not bad mate, i paid £250 for the cambelt on the pissrat and that was mates rates  :wink:
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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #7 on: 21 June 2011, 21:19 »
Quote from: Guy on 21 June 2011, 21:14
Quote from: Chuff on 21 June 2011, 21:12
guy, ring chris, he will give you a fair estimate  :wink:

Service is easy, you can do that yourself, ( i will supervise )  just get a quote on the cambelt  :kiss:

yeah, nats got a quote from a mate of hers who works in a garage and just booked it in for tomorrow.. £350 for cambelt and service  :undecided:

Thats a fair price Guy, for a reputable garage... so long as they fit a cambelt kit!  a decent kit alone is around 70 quid, Im guessing that is with VAT as well..

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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #8 on: 21 June 2011, 21:25 »
Quote from: thom89 on 21 June 2011, 21:19
Quote from: Guy on 21 June 2011, 21:14
Quote from: Chuff on 21 June 2011, 21:12
guy, ring chris, he will give you a fair estimate  :wink:

Service is easy, you can do that yourself, ( i will supervise )  just get a quote on the cambelt  :kiss:

yeah, nats got a quote from a mate of hers who works in a garage and just booked it in for tomorrow.. £350 for cambelt and service  :undecided:

Thats a fair price Guy, for a reputable garage... so long as they fit a cambelt kit!  a decent kit alone is around 70 quid, Im guessing that is with VAT as well..

Thom

yeah... been told that is a worst case scenario too so not too bad

its not the worlds best garage but nats knows the bloke who works there really well so he's not going to leave it as a gash job
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Re: Ford Focus Y reg
« Reply #9 on: 21 June 2011, 21:32 »
Unfortunately, they are the going rates these days, for what seems like bread and butter jobs...

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