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welcome to cs enjoy your stay

the only thing i can think of is the head gasket but im sure their would be other side affects, cam

not sure about pics but welcome to CS

lol @ G-Force i have pulled an impresive 48.5g

how much for the locking tool as my cambelt snapped so i have no tention on them,

cheers fellas

that will be it then cheers, it was just me bein stupid lol

the hole thing is loos just stuck on the cams at cambelt end

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i no this is gona sound stupid but i can not remove the ofending item due to the cams bein stuck in it at the cambelt side, has any1 else ever had this prob or is it just me? cheers cam

will the F4R 830 fit? just trying to gain a few bhp;)

thanks again

thanking you i shud of asked here first i have spent all day trying to find out, cheers cam

could some1 please tell me the engine code of a mk2 ph1 2001 Y reg 172 many thanks cam

ok thanks for all the help will let you no how it goes an take some snaps whilst doing the work,

thanks for the info, would it be poss to use my origanol inlet and throttle body to oliminate this prob?

cambelt snapped an i can get a 172 cup engine from a freind, but i wonderd if any 1 else has done it, an if their was anything differant as it is litrly sump,block,&head and was going to swap everything else over, cam

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hi all, will a 2002 172 cup engine fit in a ph1 172 many thanks cam

this is what i have bean told from a couple of people, as the better option,

will trying to start the engine bend valves because i have not tryed to start it scince it when because fear of causing more damage.

when yours went was their any bangs or loud noises? as their was non when mine did,

^^ thats what my old man said that they will look ok when turning the cams but their will still be hidden damage

after a quick portmortam it apeers that the aux belt has snapped an jumped into the cam belt thus cousing much upset for my engine, have taken the head off for a inspection their is no marks/dents/cracks to any of the pistons and all the valves seam to be ok so ithink i might be ok with this 1...

how much would it cost rufly to rebuild the above?

i saw it first lol

cheers mate much apreciated thought it would cost a bit more than that so maybe a set of cams will make me feel better

i only bought the car six months ago and the only reason i picked this 1 over the other was because it had just had the cam belt changed i have reciepts for the work done but the garage where i bought it from are complete tomy tankers and i have had a few probs with them since gettin the car...

as above not having much luck with my car but was wondering will it cost less to just replace the engine or just have the work done? but what are the odds of internal damage? was doind about 50mph at about 3k an got the clutch in as soon as it whent with no load bangs or drama, and also need a...

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