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Cambelt snapped on Golf 1.6i 16v

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Old 10-02-2009, 06:05 PM
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Default Cambelt snapped on Golf 1.6i 16v

Friends missus gold has snapped the cambelt, it is a Mk4 ( 51 reg ) and has the 1.6i 16v petrol engine.

Are these engines "interfearance" engines (in other words, will valve/piston contact of happened?) or not?

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Old 10-02-2009, 06:15 PM
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most engines are now .. I would say 99.9% it is fucked
Old 10-02-2009, 06:19 PM
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autodata say yes interferance engine u might b lucky doubt it tho
Old 10-02-2009, 06:22 PM
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Cheers - just wanted to make sure before I commit to doing the work
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deffo interference mate
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You'll need one of these

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FRANKLIN-TA549...1%7C240%3A1318

Just price up a exchange head and have done with it.
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