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Offline Gene Hunt

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Cam follower.
« on: December 23, 2009, 12:45:25 pm »
Been talked about a lot on here www.golfmk5.com .I'm a bit worried as mine is on 60000 &  wonder if i should get it replaced. Any of you guys on here with high miles had your's replaced or looked at ?.Cheer's.  :santa:
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #1 on: December 23, 2009, 12:48:13 pm »
For the £20 it costs its a no brainer - just change it.
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #2 on: December 23, 2009, 12:57:21 pm »
Quote from: Blade on December 23, 2009, 12:48:13 pm
For the £20 it costs its a no brainer - just change it.

Ditto  :happy2:
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #3 on: December 23, 2009, 01:26:32 pm »
Is this something you can do yourself or is it 'involved'? Cheers
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #4 on: December 23, 2009, 01:27:42 pm »
easy job, as long as you make sure you releave the pressure on the fuel rails, and dont open your driver door with the fuel pump off.

there is a how to guide on briskoda, ill have a trawl around and see if i can find it
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #5 on: December 23, 2009, 01:29:36 pm »
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #6 on: December 23, 2009, 01:29:52 pm »
Yes you can do it yourself and it's easier on your car as you don't have to deal with a banjp bplt...
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #7 on: December 23, 2009, 01:34:17 pm »
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #8 on: December 23, 2009, 01:35:08 pm »
Quote from: bacillus on December 23, 2009, 01:29:52 pm
Yes you can do it yourself and it's easier on your car as you don't have to deal with a banjp bplt...

A what? :scared:
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #9 on: December 23, 2009, 01:36:16 pm »
Quote from: Gene Hunt on December 23, 2009, 12:45:25 pm
Been talked about a lot on here www.golfmk5.com .I'm a bit worried as mine is on 60000 &  wonder if i should get it replaced. Any of you guys on here with high miles had your's replaced or looked at ?.Cheer's.  :santa:

I will be able to show you what a 60k mile one looks like in a few days, my replacement has arrived at the dealers today  :smiley:
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #10 on: December 23, 2009, 01:40:09 pm »
Quote from: SteveP on December 23, 2009, 01:36:16 pm
Quote from: Gene Hunt on December 23, 2009, 12:45:25 pm
Been talked about a lot on here www.golfmk5.com .I'm a bit worried as mine is on 60000 &  wonder if i should get it replaced. Any of you guys on here with high miles had your's replaced or looked at ?.Cheer's.  :santa:

I will be able to show you what a 60k mile one looks like in a few days, my replacement has arrived at the dealers today  :smiley:

how much of that is with an uprated fuel pump steve
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #11 on: December 23, 2009, 01:41:07 pm »
^^^ 22k  :driver:
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #12 on: December 23, 2009, 01:50:55 pm »
This might be a better thread to follow as it's the tutorial i did and it's on this site

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=8339.0

Carl :happy2:
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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #13 on: December 23, 2009, 01:56:41 pm »
mine after 160.000 km on standard pump





New one with 10.00km on a APR pump





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Re: Cam follower.
« Reply #14 on: December 23, 2009, 02:01:46 pm »
Quote from: danishmkvgti on December 23, 2009, 01:56:41 pm
mine after 160.000 km on standard pump

Did I read that right?!

Man, how many miles have you done on your car?
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