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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: jacko on 27 July 2017, 17:31:53

Title: head gasket
Post by: jacko on 27 July 2017, 17:31:53

hi chaps.

is it a must to replace water pump thermostat and cam belt kit when having a head gasket replaced.

before you ask my cam belt was done a year ago and done 5 k. water pump replaced les than a month ago. and thermostat 2 years ago.

I no all this is coming of to do head but is it worth the extra cost for parts? thanks for your help  :y

jacko.

Title: Re: head gasket
Post by: Nick W on 27 July 2017, 17:58:36

With those numbers, I wouldn't replace any of the cambelt/waterpump if I was repairing my car. As a paying job, I wouldn't refit a used cambelt.

Title: Re: head gasket
Post by: henryd on 27 July 2017, 19:36:53

I'm with Nick,new belt but re use the rest :y