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Timing belt on 92 Mark 3 Golf diesel, Much?

Run_to_da_hills · 2008-06-09 10:28:28

Old man needs the belt done on his 92 VW Gold Diesel. I would classify it as a banger as he paid e1800 5 years ago, ( a main dealer would probably wright it off sooner than replace the belt.) Anyway it drives and has a years NCT left on it and he was advised to change the timing belt. How much should one pay to get the…

09-06-2008 10:28am

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Old man needs the belt done on his 92 VW Gold Diesel. I would classify it as a banger as he paid e1800 5 years ago, ( a main dealer would probably wright it off sooner than replace the belt.) Anyway it drives and has a years NCT left on it and he was advised to change the timing belt. How much should one pay to get the belt done? i.e. average back street garage rates?

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