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well got aux kit today got 3 things in it belt, tensioner ,idler (little round thing) so all set for tomorrow does any one know how long it takes cheers
i wouldnt just only do the belt mate tensioner , pulley will need doing too im having mine done tomorrow i bought the aux belt kit from renault tday £133 with vat a macanic that i know is doing mine for £100 laboure better to be safe than sorry
ok cheers didnt think it had he mentioned my alternator belt now i know thats nothing to do with aux belt does it mean my alternator could be on its way out if so how much does it cost plus would i need a belt iv just had 16 new valves and a new timing belt put in 2 weeks ago as pretensioner...
hi all just a quick question is the fan belt the aux belt also would it make a whining noise when reving a car and when revs were backing down thanx all
no cos they said that aux belt wernt broke so would not do it mad i know iv just got it booked in at my mates as soon as i could its been done on wendsday
how old is the car were the belts due they should be changed when the cars 5 year old or at 72k which ever comes first my belt slipped and took out 8 of my valves warranty company replaced my timing belt plus replaced all 16 of my valves skimmed head etc got my car back last friday iv just...
hi guys was just wondering, does anyone reccomend this scratch remover there advertising on telly, apparently ive heard rave reviews about it but dont want to take a chance if its pish. i think u can get it from asda ect for 10 quid. any opinions ect welcomed.
thanx:D
ok cheers i had my timing belt done under warranty as the pretensioner collapsed bent 8 valves but they replaced all 16 but would not do aux belt as it wernt broke my mate is going to do my aux belt on wendsday so will tell him not to bother with the aux belt tool
well tbh i really do think i miss heard about the flywheel they do seem like they know what they are doing have correct tools for a renault sport they have said they are working on it but will ask about the 8 bent valves he just said yesterday that 8 had bent but they were doing all 16 cos its...
thats good then we waited ages for us to be able to get a 182 or a 172 couldnt quite afford a 182 so went for next best thing the 172 n its great a big step from our 1,2 expresion plus my brother in law has a RB 182 and its stunning
hi well they have said 8 of them were bent iv not seen with my own eyes iv seen the car since it went in nearly 2 weeks ago and they were stripping it down but iv not seen the valves i dont know if yhey have done a compression test think they must have done whys that mate:D
thanx mate they seem a pretty good garage have all correct tools for a renault sport yeah il do my best to enjoy her too mate its just the thought is there init that it will break down again but il know that shes got new bits in her so its unlikly to iv touched wood lol:D that i have no more...