Ho Ho Ho

[Bracer]

My Mechanic Is Going To Have A Happy X-Mass Once He's Finished With Me

Just booked SAM in for a few bits and bobs

1 Cambelt
2 Aux Belt
3 Hydraulic tensioner
4 Idler pulley
5 Water pump
6 Camshaft oil seals
7 Crankshaft oil seal
8 Turbo return oil seal
9 Dip stick oil seals
10 Crankcase breather system
11 Oil filter
12 Oil
13 Drive shaft oil seals
14 Gear box oil

Errrrrr think that every thing

[Bracer]

Well I just got the prices back for just the parts from Volvo.


1 Cambelt (pn 272327) £39

2 Aux Belt (No air con) (pn 9146973) £15.40

3 Hydraulic tensioner (pn 9146693) £61

4 Idler pulley (pn 8630590) £37

5 Water pump (pn 30684432) £64

6 Camshaft oil seals (front) X2 (pn 6842273) £6.30 each

7 Crankshaft oil seal (front) (pn 9458178) £11.40

8 Turbo return oil seal (pn 30637866) £0.75

9 Turbo return gromet (pn 3514546) £1.10

10 Dip stick oil seals (both top and bottom) (pn 30637865 & 947114) £0.95 & £1.25

11 Crankcase breather system (Oil separator and piping) (pn 1271988 & 1271653) £15.80 & £3.35

12 Engine Oil filter (pn 3517857) £6.20

13 Sump gasket (pn977751) £0.85

14 Inlet manifold gasket (pn 9146266) £6.60

15 Drive shaft oil seals X2 (pn 684348) £6.60 each

16 Oil cooler bottom hose clip (pn 983730) £1.80

17 Lock nuts X2 (pn 971100) £1.40 each

18 Lock nuts X4 (pn 971098) £1.05 each

19 Drive shaft lock nuts X2 (pn 9157371) £4.40 each



So that comes to a grand total of £308.05 exc the VAT

So looks like I'll be doing it myself then

[Mrsmopp]

Better get your hands dirty then boyo!

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[lance]

That will keep yer busy

[C70T5]

That will keep yer busy

You mean out of trouble

[Markzx]

It could be worse.

Good luck

[Bracer]

Just wanted to give you the latest update.

On Friday I got a quote back from a local garrage to the sum of..............










£1000 min

[lance]

Just wanted to give you the latest update.

On Friday I got a quote back from a local garrage to the sum of..............










[U]£1000 min[/

Ouch I take it you will DIY it then

[Bracer]

Yeah

If all goes well and I get the parts and time off Friday is `D' day

Might have to polish and port the intake while its off thou

[Bracer]

Right dropped SAM off at a local garage I've used for years on general maintance and my other halfs cars and Mots and stuff.

And he's come back with a Price for doing the following;

1 Cambelt (pn 272327) £39 exc vat from Volvo

2 Aux Belt (No air con) (pn 9146973) £15.40 exc vat from Volvo

3 Hydraulic tensioner (pn 9146693) £61 exc vat from Volvo

4 Idler pulley (pn 8630590) £37 exc vat from Volvo

5 Water pump (pn 30684432) £64 exc vat from Volvo

6 Camshaft oil seals (front) X2 (pn 6842273) £6.30 each exc vat from Volvo

7 Crankshaft oil seal (front) (pn 9458178) £11.40 exc vat from Volvo




All fitted for £235



Theres some good will left in the world still I see

I'll be fitting the remainder of the list myself

[Tomcat]

Think I'd still do it myself, but then again I'm a tight git!

[Bracer]

Think I'd still do it myself, but then again I'm a tight git!

Dont make sence buddy

The parts alone would cost me £284.47 inc the vat so getting the whole job done for £235 parts and labor included is saving me money