Date: 08 Oct 2007 16:23:26 GMT
From: Adrian <toomany2cvsnospaml.com>
Subject: Re: Timing Chain failure at 46k miles



Eeyore (rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com) gurgled happily, sounding 
much like they were saying :

>> > About an hour later they called and said that the timing chain
>> > had broken. They said that unles I replaced a bunch of other parts,
>> > I'd be back to them again in 3 weeks. The quote was ’Ǩ1700 (’Ǩ700
>> > parts, ’Ǩ700 labour, ’Ǩ300 VAT) because it required removal of the
>> > engine, taking off the head and sump, etc.

>> £700 parts sounds high.

> It may have been Euros. I suspect he's in Eire.

Ah. Still sounds high, but knowing dealer parts prices...

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