mark87
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Registered: 13th Jul 05
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Hi can anyone tell me when the cambelt needs changing on a Corsa B 1.2 8v? Cheers
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craig_brux
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Registered: 5th Jan 06
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think 40,000 miles but got mine done wen i bought my car just in case. costs 70quid abouts..
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Ry_B
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Registered: 1st Dec 05
Location: Solihull, W Mids Drives: 45BHP beast!
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As Bass said, it's only cheap, so I'd get it done for piece of mind
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mark87
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Thanks, the worrying thing is the car has done nearly 50k! I'll get it done this week.
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jamesvalver
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Registered: 21st Feb 03
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
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80k miles and then every 40k miles there after
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mark87
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Oh, are you sure about that? Could do without an uneeded expense but don't really want to risk it if it should be done!
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jamesvalver
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yeh im pritty sure. used to work at vaux. all the old 8v engines and early 16v's are done at 80k then every 40k and the newer engines (mainly 16v's) are all done at 40k
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mark87
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Ok thanks alot.
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