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Newbie Area => Newbie Welcome Area => Topic started by: seosamh on 12 October 2006, 20:15:21

Title: new member
Post by: seosamh on 12 October 2006, 20:15:21: hi everyone im new to this forum and pleased to join you all i used to log into vxon so i recognise some of the names..took me a while to find this site..good to be here although an omega novice i hope to learn from you guys...so heres my first problem started omega yesterday and it sounds like a tractor ,bumping /vibrating coming from black plastic housing in front and to left of plenum ,ive been told this is where the tensioners are and to change these and water pump....is that close to the mark try link below hopefully it leads u to a short video where u can hear whats going on...1999 2.5 cdx petrol 80000 miles {dealer assured me cambelt was done at 60000}.......thanks

http://mediamessaging.o2.co.uk/mms2legacy/showMessage2.do?encMmsId=B553E98E3D3A982F
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Post by: Del Boy on 12 October 2006, 20:18:02: Hi m8 and welcome to forum :y
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Post by: Bo Bo on 12 October 2006, 20:19:52: Quote
hi everyone im new to this forum and pleased to join you all i used to log into vxon so i recognise some of the names..took me a while to find this site..good to be here although an omega novice i hope to learn from you guys...so heres my first problem started omega yesterday and it sounds like a tractor ,bumping /vibrating coming from black plastic housing in front and to left of plenum ,ive been told this is where the tensioners are and to change these and water pump....is that close to the mark try link below hopefully it leads u to a short video where u can hear whats going on...1999 2.5 cdx petrol 80000 miles {dealer assured me cambelt was done at 60000}.......thanks

http://mediamessaging.o2.co.uk/mms2legacy/showMessage2.do?encMmsId=B553E98E3D3A982F

Hello & welcome :)
That doesn't sound healthy to say the least, I wouldn't run it until you get it looked at!
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Post by: RossPhim on 12 October 2006, 20:37:00: Welcome to the forum seasamh. :y

If you post your problem in the Omega General Help section you will probably get a better response.
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Post by: TheBoy on 12 October 2006, 21:21:20: Welcome to the site :)

I reconise your name from the other site... ;)
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Post by: The Barge Captain on 12 October 2006, 21:56:02: Hi Seohsamh (?) and welcome
That does not sound well at all. Cambelt jumped a few teeth? Please do not run that again untill you have opened it up and had a look.
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Post by: Elite Pete on 12 October 2006, 22:08:41: Hi Seohsamh and welcome :y
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Post by: road_rescue on 12 October 2006, 22:55:19: Welcome matey, good luck sorting the motor
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Post by: bob.dent on 13 October 2006, 10:05:04: Hi there seosamh and welcome to the site :y
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Post by: Jim on 13 October 2006, 12:07:46: Hello, And welcome to the forum 8-)
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Post by: Martin_1962 on 13 October 2006, 14:53:02: Hello & Welcome
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Post by: nixoro on 13 October 2006, 14:55:27: Welcome to the site Seosamh :)
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Post by: Markie on 13 October 2006, 19:17:06: Welcome to the site - thats a sick sounding Omega, has the cambelt been done recently.....give us some more back ground to the car lets see if we can assist...