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V6 cambelt (Read 282 times)
stewie
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V6 cambelt
10. May 2011 at 20:46
 
Hi,just finished the belt change and my mv6 has never run better,DVD and locking kit I bought were worth there wait in gold!!can't believe vauxhaul dealer did last change so poorly,nearly a tooth out on bank 1 and 2 !! And no rubber seal on water pump just sealent !it never ran that rough though just very thirsty,will I see better fuel consumption now? was only 18 round town. Smiley
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Reply #1 - 10. May 2011 at 20:49
 
3.0 will never be economical around town, but should improve a little if it was out.  But 18mpg isn't so bad Roll Eyes
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Reply #2 - 10. May 2011 at 20:53
 
Forgot to say it's a 2.6mv6,it's running like I got 20 more bhp ! Smiley
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Re: V6 cambelt
Reply #3 - 10. May 2011 at 20:53
 
TheBoy wrote on 10. May 2011 at 20:49:
3.0 will never be economical around town, but should improve a little if it was out.  But 18mpg isn't so bad Roll Eyes


It's pretty good actually... Roll Eyes Roll Eyes

Although, having filled up with £85 worth of petrol (wasn't completely empty) yesterday and being halfway down that tankful at 200 miles I remember why I like running on LPG Roll Eyes Roll Eyes And I've been driving a little more sensibly Lips Sealed Cheesy
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