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Posted: **Tue Jul 26, 2016 11:23 am**

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wondered why it was making such a racket
no tensioner and 35 years of wear

Posted: **Tue Jul 26, 2016 12:43 pm**

I think you meant these photos to be on the post....

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That is indeed rather shocking!

Posted: **Tue Jul 26, 2016 5:46 pm**

Methinks it might be worth taking the head off to see what surprises lurk within. Variable valve timing is most effective when it is predictable.

Posted: **Tue Jul 26, 2016 8:29 pm**

It was actually still running in that state?

Posted: **Tue Jul 26, 2016 10:45 pm**

That's amazing!
Any sign of fractured bits of plastic in the sump? The tensioner must've gone somewhere...

Posted: **Fri Mar 03, 2017 2:03 pm**

Reply to a Facebook post

Bottom Hose Allegro series 3 GRH 634 with 1/2" cut off the water pump end.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GENUINE-UNIPA ... Sw2s1Ut6Sg

Posted: **Tue Mar 28, 2017 10:00 pm**

Stuart wrote:Reply to a Facebook post cheers stuart

Bottom Hose Allegro series 3 GRH 634 with 1/2" cut off the water pump end.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GENUINE-UNIPA ... Sw2s1Ut6Sg

It's nothing to do with this thread Simon.

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