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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 09:49 AM
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Hi all i now need to have my cambelt changed i am from milton keynes so does anybody know any specialist around here or where should i travel too and have it changed also how much am i looking at mine is the old shape year 2000 wrx.Thanks Jim
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 10:11 AM
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Hi there,

I'd recommend Paul aka Gos at Superior Cars Northampton (01604 601601). He did mine when I lived up thataways. Not too far from MilkyBeans..

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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 11:09 AM
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Any idea on price of a cambelt change?

It involve taking the engine out, or car it be done in the car?
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 11:37 AM
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I've just had mine done by Subaru in Newcastle upon Tyne (i know its abit far) for £200 + the VAT... which i was well happy with.

All my point is, try your local subaru garage
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 11:38 AM
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Oh and my cars a 97 JDM WRX
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 11:51 AM
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I did mine my self, can keep engine in car, just remove rad etc.

Takes me around 3-4 hours hard work, prob cost you around 200quid.
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