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Title: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 13:19:58: hi could someone help me by pointing me in direction to where buy proper vauxhall rocker cover gaskets? spoke to dealers in fife they want £42.12 each plus vat.
anyone know where cheaper? thanks :)
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Kevin Wood on 27 September 2012, 13:22:43: Have a look here:

http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=97927.0 (http://www.omegaowners.com/forum/index.php?topic=97927.0)
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 14:24:56: hi mate thanks for that will keep copy if need, managed to convince uncle arnies to give me with 25% discount so happy ish,thanks again :y
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Andy B on 27 September 2012, 14:40:25: Quote from: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 14:24:56
..... managed to convince uncle arnies .....

With what I've read & heard about A C I'd either let the cam covers leak or drive elsewhere rather than give him my hard earned. ???
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Steve B on 27 September 2012, 14:47:53: Quote from: Andy B on 27 September 2012, 14:40:25
Quote from: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 14:24:56
..... managed to convince uncle arnies .....

With what I've read & heard about A C I'd either let the cam covers leak or drive elsewhere rather than give him my hard earned. ???
whats that mean andy :-\ :-\
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: albitz on 27 September 2012, 15:07:11: Arnold Clark presumably. :-\
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Andy B on 27 September 2012, 15:12:41: Quote from: Albitz on 27 September 2012, 15:07:11
Arnold Clark presumably. :-\

Yep!
http://arnoldclark.150m.com/html/mail74.htm
I know it's an old site, but I don't things have changed that much since
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Steve B on 27 September 2012, 15:24:49: good read that was...bet the gasket set isnt vx part
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 15:37:50: yip,
interesting read,about the gaskets,i am due to get them tomorrow morning ,not to sound really stupid but how will i know genuine vx part? will it be in gm pack? thanx
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: albitz on 27 September 2012, 15:38:58: yep,and iirc will have GM logo and part number on the hald moons. :y
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 15:42:00: thanks for that will check before dosh heads their way :y
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Steve B on 27 September 2012, 15:44:10: Quote from: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 15:42:00
thanks for that will check before dosh heads their way :y
how much..spill the beans...if they are pattern....run.... :y
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 15:46:51: hi got told about £84.24 for both incl vat
then £63.18
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Steve B on 27 September 2012, 15:54:35: Quote from: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 15:46:51
hi got told about £84.24 for both incl vat
then £63.18
forgot about this
http://shop.omegaowners.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3&products_id=10

oh sold out sorry :'(
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: Paddy Flannery on 27 September 2012, 15:58:48: Brian,

PM sent
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 16:03:19: good find will keep andy c in mind but hopefully these tomorrow are the gen parts as car in bits in garage waiting for them and i hate walking! :y
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 18:47:26: just another wee favour please,
as car not with me can't check,so can someone tell me what kind headlights i have on 2001 2.6 mv6 sure their xenon but that many part numbers out there and may need replacement passenger side one due to my stupidity using wrong sand paper to try take gunge off now scratched a fair bit. oops thanks again :)
Title: Re: rocker cover gaskets
Post by: RobG on 27 September 2012, 18:51:20: Quote from: brian36 on 27 September 2012, 18:47:26
just another wee favour please,
as car not with me can't check,so can someone tell me what kind headlights i have on 2001 2.6 mv6 sure their xenon but that many part numbers out there and may need replacement passenger side one due to my stupidity using wrong sand paper to try take gunge off now scratched a fair bit. oops thanks again :)
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