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Author changin the head gasket on a 1.2 16 valve (chain driven) is it easy????
Antvauxhall
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5th Feb 09 at 12:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Would changing the head gaskett on a 1.2 16valve engine with a chain driven timing belt be harder than usual??
Is it easier to just change the engine altogether?

Any help appreciated thanks guys

[Edited on 05-02-2009 by Antvauxhall]
Antvauxhall
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C'mon !!!
Kevxx
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5th Feb 09 at 17:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well one includes taking the head off

where as the other includes a shit load more work...

you decide
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im asking here on behalf of a friend and jus wanted to see wat othas thought, my mate has been told its harder to change a head on a chain driven timing belt. is this true
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not sure, i can't see why :S the timing won't be the same but can't be too hard?

sorry to be no help from here on haha

 
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