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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #15 on: 30 January 2015, 16:07:20 »
Quote from: Taxi Al on 30 January 2015, 16:04:48
Quote from: joff on 30 January 2015, 16:02:59
Quote from: EMD on 30 January 2015, 15:55:11
How much are genuine cam gaskets now , last time i heard they were about £105 a set  :-\

About £42 a side with o seals, on trade club :y
That's not too bad :y
what for 2 bits of rubber...  :-X
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #16 on: 30 January 2015, 16:08:30 »
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 16:07:20
Quote from: Taxi Al on 30 January 2015, 16:04:48
Quote from: joff on 30 January 2015, 16:02:59
Quote from: EMD on 30 January 2015, 15:55:11
How much are genuine cam gaskets now , last time i heard they were about £105 a set  :-\

About £42 a side with o seals, on trade club :y
That's not too bad :y
what for 2 bits of rubber...  :-X
12 bits of rubber that should last 10 years ;)
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #17 on: 30 January 2015, 16:09:48 »
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 16:00:59
This one is gonna drag on   ;D ;D ;D ;D

Where's Ralf  ;D ;D

Wish my dealer would give me discount  >:(
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #18 on: 30 January 2015, 16:20:13 »
Quote from: joff on 30 January 2015, 16:02:59
Quote from: EMD on 30 January 2015, 15:55:11
How much are genuine cam gaskets now , last time i heard they were about £105 a set  :-\

About £42 a side with o seals, on trade club :y
Part no 55351456 is £28.55 + Vat
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #19 on: 30 January 2015, 16:26:53 »
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 16:20:13
Quote from: joff on 30 January 2015, 16:02:59
Quote from: EMD on 30 January 2015, 15:55:11
How much are genuine cam gaskets now , last time i heard they were about £105 a set  :-\

About £42 a side with o seals, on trade club :y
Part no 55351456 is £28.55 + Vat

Cam cover joint part number 090511451 £30 .32 trade plus vat
O rings x8 part number 090411826 £4.68 plus vat

If we are talking V6 :y

Part number 55351456 is for the later 3.2 and is one gasket, gaskets went up this month.
« Last Edit: 30 January 2015, 16:31:29 by joff »
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #20 on: 30 January 2015, 16:30:39 »
Can the later v6 single gasket not fit all
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #21 on: 30 January 2015, 16:32:15 »
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 16:30:39
Can the later v6 single gasket not fit all

Yes just cut the rubber connector parts off the middle.
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #22 on: 30 January 2015, 16:35:10 »
Quote from: joff on 30 January 2015, 16:32:15
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 16:30:39
Can the later v6 single gasket not fit all

Yes just cut the rubber connector parts off the middle.
Part no 55351456 is £28.55 + Vat   Getting cheaper all the time then
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #23 on: 30 January 2015, 23:35:56 »
Quote from: EMD on 30 January 2015, 15:55:11
How much are genuine cam gaskets now , last time i heard they were about £105 a set  :-\

For what?  A couple of strips of rubbery piss.

I've said it before. They should cost buttons, and Vx should be ashamed of themselves. :( >:(
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #24 on: 30 January 2015, 23:42:36 »
Quote from: Doctor Opti on 30 January 2015, 23:35:56
Quote from: EMD on 30 January 2015, 15:55:11
How much are genuine cam gaskets now , last time i heard they were about £105 a set  :-\

For what?  A couple of strips of rubbery piss.

I've said it before. They should cost buttons, and Vx should be ashamed of themselves. :( >:(
They are.. Every time they cash up at the end of the day  ;D ;D
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #25 on: 30 January 2015, 23:47:54 »
I can't see why Lord Opti's complaining as the cost of camcover gaskets is loose change to him, unlike us mere mortals....  ::)  ;D
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #26 on: 30 January 2015, 23:57:25 »
from what i see cam cover gaskets for a v6 are £28 + vat
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #27 on: 31 January 2015, 00:05:26 »
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 15:53:55
and they never fail  :-\

And how many miles they been in the car now

Went in around last September - probably done around 3.5 -4K miles since then
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #28 on: 31 January 2015, 00:07:59 »
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 23:57:25
from what i see cam cover gaskets for a v6 are £28 + vat

The practice at changing them will prepare you for fitting the OEM gaskets  ::) ::)
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Re: Cam cover gaskets
« Reply #29 on: 31 January 2015, 00:19:28 »
Quote from: Andy B on 31 January 2015, 00:07:59
Quote from: BIGtime on 30 January 2015, 23:57:25
from what i see cam cover gaskets for a v6 are £28 + vat

The practice at changing them will prepare you for fitting the OEM gaskets  ::) ::)
that is a vx part andy

Part no 55351456 is both sides in one
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