Technical head gasket

[a-m-y]

my mates has gone on his mk2 anyone got any clues on how much this costs to fix?

 

[dave]

engine size and number of valves please

 

[a-m-y]

engine size and number of valves please

i think his is 1.2 and 8V

 

[dave]

self fix inc head skim £100 ish

garage fix £175-£250 make sre they get head skimed and fit new head bolts, and cam belt n tensioner kit, ask them to keep the old ones to show you

 

[a-m-y]

thank u ill let him no now

 

[custard]

if there semi handy with the spanners its a do able DIY job

 

[a-m-y]

i doubt he wud b able to do it, but now i no what dave sed at least he wont b gettin ripped off as he thought it was going to cost 500.

thanks for the help tho