Just had Timing Belt Done For First Time
05-14-2009, 08:20 AM
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Re: Just had Timing Belt Done For First Time
"Clete" <lecllaij@halifax.ca> wrote in message
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> 2000 Accord SE Vtec - 175,000 k. Belts, water pump and oil change.
So that was risky, isn't 100K the recommend on that?
How much did it cost you?
05-14-2009, 08:34 AM
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Actually the recommended is 167K or 7 years I believe. I got a certified
Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00. Good
deal.
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> "Clete" <lecllaij@halifax.ca> wrote in message
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> > 2000 Accord SE Vtec - 175,000 k. Belts, water pump and oil change.
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> So that was risky, isn't 100K the recommend on that?
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> How much did it cost you?
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Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00. Good
deal.
"Steve L" <srl1215@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> "Clete" <lecllaij@halifax.ca> wrote in message
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> > 2000 Accord SE Vtec - 175,000 k. Belts, water pump and oil change.
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> So that was risky, isn't 100K the recommend on that?
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> How much did it cost you?
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05-15-2009, 12:57 AM
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Re: Just had Timing Belt Done For First Time
"jrl" <mleclair@accesswave.ca> wrote in message
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> Actually the recommended is 167K or 7 years I believe. I got a
> certified
> Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00.
> Good
> deal.
kilometers?
> "Steve L" <srl1215@comcast.net> wrote in message
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>> "Clete" <lecllaij@halifax.ca> wrote in message
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>> > 2000 Accord SE Vtec - 175,000 k. Belts, water pump and oil
>> > change.
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>> So that was risky, isn't 100K the recommend on that?
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>> How much did it cost you?
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05-15-2009, 08:46 AM
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Re: Just had Timing Belt Done For First Time
Yes kilometers
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> "jrl" <mleclair@accesswave.ca> wrote in message
> news:qdUOl.26748$Db2.12075@edtnps83...
> > Actually the recommended is 167K or 7 years I believe. I got a
> > certified
> > Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00.
> > Good
> > deal.
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> kilometers?
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> > "Steve L" <srl1215@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:guh2at$qup$1@news.motzarella.org...
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> >> "Clete" <lecllaij@halifax.ca> wrote in message
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> >> > 2000 Accord SE Vtec - 175,000 k. Belts, water pump and oil
> >> > change.
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> >> So that was risky, isn't 100K the recommend on that?
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> >> How much did it cost you?
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"L Alpert" <alpertl@xxgmail.com> wrote in message
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> "jrl" <mleclair@accesswave.ca> wrote in message
> news:qdUOl.26748$Db2.12075@edtnps83...
> > Actually the recommended is 167K or 7 years I believe. I got a
> > certified
> > Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00.
> > Good
> > deal.
>
> kilometers?
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> > "Steve L" <srl1215@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:guh2at$qup$1@news.motzarella.org...
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> >> "Clete" <lecllaij@halifax.ca> wrote in message
> >> news:k19j059i6q4466d25c9326eug9f0b6ktu0@4ax.com...
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> >> > 2000 Accord SE Vtec - 175,000 k. Belts, water pump and oil
> >> > change.
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> >> So that was risky, isn't 100K the recommend on that?
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> >> How much did it cost you?
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05-18-2009, 07:10 PM
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Re: Just had Timing Belt Done For First Time
"jrl" <mleclair@accesswave.ca> wrote in news:qdUOl.26748$Db2.12075
@edtnps83:
> Actually the recommended is 167K or 7 years I believe. I got a certified
> Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00. Good
> deal.
At that price, those were aftermarket parts.
Watch carefully for noises and leaks from your new water pump, and do not
allow the new belt to go the full specified interval before replacing it
again.
You will NOT get the same longevity from aftermarket as you will from
genuine Honda.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
@edtnps83:
> Actually the recommended is 167K or 7 years I believe. I got a certified
> Honda mechanic do the belts ,water pump and oil change for $375.00. Good
> deal.
At that price, those were aftermarket parts.
Watch carefully for noises and leaks from your new water pump, and do not
allow the new belt to go the full specified interval before replacing it
again.
You will NOT get the same longevity from aftermarket as you will from
genuine Honda.
--
Tegger
The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ
www.tegger.com/hondafaq/
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