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Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:03 +0000
by Steve
fez wrote:
Steve wrote:you mean short or long nose crank?


Yeah, in the link above theres either 4 or 8 slots, so its short or big nose crank. Seems the short one was only in production for the first year yeah?


Till mid-91 I think

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 12:50 +0000
by Randy
autocheck wrote:That's second picture is a head gasket not cam cover but the Continental kit looks good and quality is great .Is it much cheaper then Ireland at about 130e??


Whoops, thought he was looking for a head gasket.
That's the cheapest I could find at good quality. €130 for a kit like that is hard to beat imo.

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 3:46 +0000
by fez
looks like £138stg for timing belt, pulleys, tensioner spring, rocker cover gasket, alternator belt, power steering belt, camshaft oil seals, crankshaft oil seal, water pump and Waterpump To Bypass Pipe O Ring.

Am I missing anything?

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 3:47 +0000
by fez
thats on mx5 parts

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 5:10 +0000
by MX5Spares
That is all you will need really .Bit of extra labour but nothing serious money wise

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 1:51 +0000
by fez
Got most bits from parts for cars in blanch last night, great service,Just need the camshaft seals and the " Waterpump To Bypass Pipe O Ring"- or do I need that one?

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 3:37 +0000
by VDubbin
Micksgarage have kits as well, from €65 - 130, with water pumps another €52-82

[EDIT] Ddin't see your last post, I think I'll check the local motor factors here in LK too.

Re: timing belt costs

PostPosted: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 4:41 +0000
by fez
I was just glad they accepted one4all vouchers! Good use of the christmas bonus!