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Old 09-20-2005 | 07:11 AM
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Default need some advise on where to go..

I have an 88 honda prelude SI AWS.... I live in the centreville area..
I need to get the timing belt changed as well as the water pump tensioner and the valves adjusted...

1. any eastimates on how much this should cost
2. where is a good reputable shop that i can take it to in that area

also.. i need to find some place that can acid bath my valve cover for me..

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Old 09-20-2005 | 07:32 AM
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Old 09-21-2005 | 04:55 AM
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Default Re: need some advise on where to go..

man they want 700$ to do my timing belt on my 88 prelude si.. thats about the cheapest i have found for the 3 belts water pump and camshaft oil seals...

i dont have that kinda money.. anybody know where or who might be interested in doing it cheaper.. If anybody has done work on one of these before at home and wants to make a little money please let me know.. I am faily mechanicly inclined just havent done this before..
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i've done timing belt but not adjusting the valves..
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Old 09-30-2005 | 07:51 AM
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Default Re: need some advise on where to go..

Originally Posted by Blitz04
i've done timing belt but not adjusting the valves..

how long did it take.. and was it on a prelude DOHC?
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