Author Topic: Is white smoke normal???  (Read 2097 times)

Offline Markyp2002

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Re: Is white smoke normal???
« Reply #10 on: 14 November 2007, 14:32 »
Through a garage id say around the £150 mark. Through someone you know and trust, £40 all in, well thats what ive paid!

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Re: Is white smoke normal???
« Reply #11 on: 15 November 2007, 16:03 »
I paid £250 for everything :( :( :(

Coolant drained, cambelt fitted, waterpump/tensioners fitted, service carried out ... :(

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Re: Is white smoke normal???
« Reply #12 on: 15 November 2007, 22:50 »
£250 isnt bad if it sorts your problems.........as long as it was a full service with plugs and filters etc
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Re: Is white smoke normal???
« Reply #13 on: 16 November 2007, 08:47 »
Coolant will be drained when you take the water pump out!

Dont think your bill is excessive when you add in plugs filters oil and coolant.
I mean oil is around £30 alone!
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