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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: bobbertbear on 14 January 2008, 23:04:22

Title: justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: bobbertbear on 14 January 2008, 23:04:22

woohoo,i just bought the timing kit for the v6's off ebay for a measly £37,how great is that,still in its box too an its the full kit ;D

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: alexandjen on 14 January 2008, 23:08:24

Is it in a Vx box?

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: bobbertbear on 14 January 2008, 23:09:29

no dont think so anyway,cant see the box that well,why?

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: alexandjen on 14 January 2008, 23:11:09

Just suspicious about the quality that's all as a timing belt is costly when it fails.

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: bobbertbear on 14 January 2008, 23:15:39

i did 3 belt kit changes with just the cam locks with no probs,one was my own car and 2 friends who always trust me to do the work on theirs,ofcourse i talked them into buying omegas

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: markey mark on 15 January 2008, 10:21:52

what make kit is it bud ?? ;)

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: TheBoy on 15 January 2008, 19:04:05

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i did 3 belt kit changes with just the cam locks with no probs,one was my own car and 2 friends who always trust me to do the work on theirs,ofcourse i talked them into buying omegas

GM V6 needs more than just cam locks, it needs crank lock and timing kit.  No matter how good you are, your only chance of getting bang on without is luck...

Title: Re:  justjust bought the kit for the timing on the v6'
Post by: bobbertbear on 16 January 2008, 20:22:44

well the 3 cars i did are all running as they should,kit made by ast,just looked at the price of it at toms tool store,says its £159.95