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bugs_bunny1
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Registered: 14th Feb 10
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21st Mar 10 at 13:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i was going along the m62 when my engine packed up doing 75 in the fast lane its only a 1.2 1995 corsa b when it happend it stalled straight away but just befor it stalled i had a big thud under my excelerator and car cut out so im not to sure what it is it might b the timeing belt if so will the valves be bent or will thay b ok as the engine died right away ??? i need help here i dunno what to do new belt or engine?
Scotty C
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Registered: 6th Nov 05
Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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21st Mar 10 at 15:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Well if your belt has snapped then u would of bent valves. It's be cheaper to get a new enigne.
Corsa_Sport21
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Registered: 13th Apr 08
Location: Leven, Fife. Drives : 205 GTi
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21st Mar 10 at 17:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Timing belt or snapped camshaft would be top of the list.
bugs_bunny1
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21st Mar 10 at 21:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well i turned car over and cams are not moveing at all
Corsa_Sport21
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22nd Mar 10 at 04:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Cams? Is it not a 1.2 8v?

Take the cambelt cover off and see if the belt has snapped,if not,take the rocker cover off and see if the cam has snapped.

 
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