citsncycles wrote: the ones for the GS are about a fiver each if you know what to ask for!
were do you get them for a fiver,
the last ones i bought just before christmas they cost me around £11 quid each from GSF
regards malcolm
Cambelt tensioner or water pump bearing ..any thoughts
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Re: Cambelt tensioner or water pump bearing ..any thoughts
were do you get them for a fiver,
the last ones i bought just before christmas they cost me around £11 quid each from GSF
regards malcolm
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Re: Cambelt tensioner or water pump bearing ..any thoughts
Ask the motor factors for C25D tensioners - they are also used on some diesel CX's
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Re: Cambelt tensioner or water pump bearing ..any thoughts
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It took my new tensioner to arrive for me to find the actual cause of the noise. That said it ended up being a very loose tensioner spring lock nut.. As soon as I felt it I knew that this was the issue..So a quick tight and tah dah...
It took my new tensioner to arrive for me to find the actual cause of the noise. That said it ended up being a very loose tensioner spring lock nut.. As soon as I felt it I knew that this was the issue..So a quick tight and tah dah...
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Re: Cambelt tensioner or water pump bearing ..any thoughts
It's a bit of an irrelevant question; if you were changing one, you'd change the other anyway, surely? They're both cheap!
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