"R!K" <rikmannion@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Have a 2.0 JTS 156 and love everything about it, apart from running
> costs!! I've been lucky with my 156, always p***** MOT's never any
> major problems, but I have now gotten to the point where it's done 45k
> and needing a service and a cambelt change, which will cost me around
> £700.. As costs in the UK are escalating so high I'm struggling to pay
> my bills so do not have a spare £700.
>
> I don't particularly want to sell my 156 as it's the best car I've
> ever owned and I know I'll regret it, but I'm worried that leaving the
> cambelt and even the service could have disaterous concequences... I
> know the recommended cambelt change is 35k, but wondered if anyone
> else had delayed things until they could afford it.
>
> Also - due to having a child nowadays I wish I got the JTD S****twagon
> instead - this would save me some funds on petrol (though not sure how
> much) - Anyone out there want a swap?? mine is a facelifted 53 model.
Location and we may be able to suggest some specialists/good locals!
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