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by Drum
Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:03 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12451
Views: 2897767

Re: EBay Finds

Who in their right mind is buying a Mk6 escort can at that money?
No-one
by Drum
Fri Dec 29, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15656
Views: 3195993

Re: What did you do today?

Look at the state of this IMG_20231229_133353205_HDR.jpg The thread on this track rod is nonexistent beyond the locking nut. Needed heat to get the nut moving. IMG_20231229_125516514_HDR.jpg Created a pile of scrap. IMG_20231229_153616708.jpg It's currently sitting on axle stands hoping the wife co...
by Drum
Fri Dec 29, 2023 7:22 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15656
Views: 3195993

Re: What did you do today?

Hooli wrote: Fri Dec 29, 2023 6:04 pm Why do you keep your cars in the bottom of the North Sea?
Just because.
Send donations to drum, Atlantis, Off Scotland.
by Drum
Fri Dec 29, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15656
Views: 3195993

Re: What did you do today?

Look at the state of this IMG_20231229_133353205_HDR.jpg The thread on this track rod is nonexistent beyond the locking nut. Needed heat to get the nut moving. IMG_20231229_125516514_HDR.jpg Created a pile of scrap. IMG_20231229_153616708.jpg It's currently sitting on axle stands hoping the wife com...
by Drum
Thu Dec 28, 2023 12:01 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15656
Views: 3195993

Re: What did you do today?

Tried to top up the oil in Mrs D's Bini after getting a dash warning. No dipstick! Use the on board computer to check the level. It wont tell me the level unless I drive for at least 30 minutes! WTactualF? It's getting half a litre whether it needs it or not. NEW-FANGLED TOSH! Sitting down? https:/...
by Drum
Thu Dec 28, 2023 11:01 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15656
Views: 3195993

Re: What did you do today?

Tried to top up the oil in Mrs D's Bini after getting a dash warning. No dipstick! Use the on board computer to check the level.

It wont tell me the level unless I drive for at least 30 minutes!
WTactualF?

It's getting half a litre whether it needs it or not.
by Drum
Wed Dec 27, 2023 12:45 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Crash! Bang! Wallop! - Eddie Honda Shirking His Duties Edition
Replies: 3449
Views: 343337

Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop! - Eddie Honda Shirking His Duties Edition

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Hope he made it home ok.
Must be 5 tons so the CRV is doing well. Not sure about the straps or his stopping distance.
by Drum
Tue Dec 26, 2023 11:36 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6636
Views: 1073398

Re: Found pics

NorfolkNWeigh wrote: Mon Dec 25, 2023 11:10 am 31D89428-2CAC-4EF7-AF70-BFEADE8CC37E.jpeg
Has one of those allegros lost its rear window?
by Drum
Thu Dec 14, 2023 11:58 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Two wheels good.
Replies: 5648
Views: 1043663

Re: Two wheels good.

Sounds hellish dean. Only the two road rash incidents for me. Both times due to crap on the road on right hand bends. Luckily low-sided both times and didn't hit anything too hard. First time was on a borrowed GSXR 400 so not ideal. Lots of close calls but kept getting away with it, despite being a ...
by Drum
Tue Dec 12, 2023 11:25 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: What did you do today?
Replies: 15656
Views: 3195993

Re: What did you do today?

Decided to change the fuel filter on the van. Took the lid off, disconnected the inlet pipe and removed the filter. Completely different to the new one. Put it back together and it started after a rew tries. Went back to the factors and they've updated the design to a paper element instead of cotto...