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   17th May 07 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

started my car up yesterday and it was really screeching i thought it would go away, so i left it for a minute and then it started smoking, i think it was somewhere near the timing belt or something,
does anyone know what it could be and how much it would cost?
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17th May 07 at 10:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

alternator belt rubbing against something? alternator bearings collapsed and jammed so that the belt is rubbing round the pulley without turning the alternator?
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17th May 07 at 10:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ok thanks dave
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how much would this cost to get fixed??
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Depends

New belt - Fiver
New Alternator - £70?


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