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Thanks Fred. I'll call you tomorrow for a quote!:cheers: Had a look at the car today and discovered some more issues.... Skip to 33 secs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-1Z4aoBFlo As mentioned, the car hasn't been used much recently aside from a few trips to the local garage. Does it just...

You're probably right. The car didn't feel low on power so I guess the timing is ok.

If the timing was out, what would the symptoms be? The car seemed ok on the drive home - no warning lights or anything.

Thanks fatty! Sounds like it'll be a pricey fix! I wonder if I could just run it as is? Is it likely to fail? Given that the noise only started after the service, does that suggest the timing is out?

Gutted! This is a dilemma now. It's had a fair bit of work so far but not really prepared to keep throwing cash at it. Thought I'd snapped up a bargain but it's beginning to look like a moneypit!:eek:

Thats what I feared! Thanks for replying. Wonder how much a new dephaser and labour would cost?

Can't say for sure if the noise gets worse or better when I rev it. Away from home at the minute and won't even get a chance to try it again until Sunday...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3fDk3qYtNE&feature=g-upl&context=G23472f7AUAAAAAAAAAA Here's my poorly clio

Will try to get it uploaded ASAP!

Hi guys, first post so be gentle! :D Just picked up a Clio 182 and put it in a trusted local garage for a new timing belt and service. Wish I'd found this forum beforehand though! :( The car had an oil and filters change, new plugs and the timing/aux belts. Car now sounds like an old diesel...