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no can imagin it wouldnt mate thats the worry iv got with them rebuilding mine do you think with 16 new valves new belt when theyv put it all in will it run cos its only the bent valves that stop the compression isnt it surly they would not go throu rebulld ect if it wernt going to run
ouch yeah its the waiting that kills and yeah its a very anxious times mate take it with yours then they didnt even attempt to try and rebuild your old engine with so much damage
does anybody know how long it will take a good mecanic to do 16 valves and a timing belt i was told i would proberly get my car bk friday but they only got parts late yesterday afternoon so im wundering now:D
well iv had a call from perrys work has been approved by warranty company so they are repairing my car:D they are putting 16 new valves in there were only 8 bent but they want to replace them all plus doing a new timing belt i know it takes a while todo but any one got any ideas how long perrys...
hi guys, not so long ago now my pretensioner failed causing my cambelt to slip damaging the head valves ect. the car is being repaired under warranty at perrys peugeot, ( 04 172). heard so many horror stories about bodged jobs, im expecting the car back friday but was wondering if i can TRUST...
garage rung today and the warranty assesore has approved the work so they are waiting for parts and they have said il hopefully have her back on friday:)
hi mate i had same prob same light came on put mine on a diagnostic came back as knock sensor was told id be ok to drive it round but when mine went on diagnostic it cleared the fault so light whent out for a couple of weeks came back on then went off again on its own if it comes on again tho...
ok cheers mate i hope they arnt ages fixing it it seems like it only needs new valves and a timing belt dosent seem like much other damage was done cos theyv just mentioned thoes 2 things
well i have the peugeot approved platinum warranty 12 mths with no milage limit also no claim limit it includes mechanical and electrical breakdown warranty plus mot test warranty so i would have thought they would
it was a late regasterd one came across from france it was only 5 3 weeks ago they have taken bits off engin said what it is etc on about new valves n timing belt so i think they are they said they would sort it
they are waiting for warranty assesore to come and make sure what macanic is saying is right cos its going to cost over 500 quid they have said they will do valves and timingbelt so they must be going to fix it
hi it had only just turned 5yr old it has 71k on clock but when i bought the car it had been stood 7 month not run ect for what reason i dont know perrys say it needs some valves dont know how many also they are doing its timing belt they say its pretensioner faild causing belt to slip they are...
hi it had only just turned 5yr old it has 71k on clock but when i bought the car it had been stood 7 month not run ect for what reason i dont know perrys say it needs some valves dont know how many also they are doing its timing belt they say its pretensioner faild causing belt to slip they are...
hi mate welcome i have a 172 shes great i didnt go for the cup she never fails to put a smile on my face so id say go for a 172 my brother in law has a rb 182 i love it but they were out of my price range too
my cars getting sorted
hi guys well perrys are not going to put a new engin in my car they are fixing the one thats in with new valves timing belt etc so cant have done alot of damage dont know how lomg it will take any one know ?