What did you do today?

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Do you have to go early to get the bargains?

Hope you had a spare in the boot
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paulplom wrote: Sun Oct 16, 2022 8:04 am Brand new continental at least.
Brand new from week 28 in 2011!

At least I think that's what it says.
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I've had to drive the shit home. The wheel's welded to the drum ffs. Tried driving it with the wheelnuts loose but it must be solid.
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Mash hammer shifted it. Fuck the neighbours. Stood on the wheel trim and fucked it. It has a head light bulb out too. I've changed iy before and it's a bastatrd to do I think I'll scrap it.
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SiC wrote: Sat Oct 15, 2022 10:50 pm I derusted the Dolomite too. Just kicked it a bit and the rust fell out. Pretty certain if I push down on the door with my weight, it would rip straight out from the a-pillar.
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The engine is the crown jewel in this heap of rusty BL scrap. Just waiting to know if Captain 70 wants it rather cheap (at least I think what I offered him is cheap).
This is a cold dry test. Others are similar, with number 2 being slightly lower (8-10psi iirc)
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Do you not fancy keeping the glass? Pain to store and it's the reason I have so much shit lying about.
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Tynemouth market.
Any good to anyone?
I bought the 405 one for scruffy. Send me your addy.
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Cheap enough.
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They won't fit - says 306.
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I saw a Haynes in a charity shop yesterday. It said "MAN".

Fuck all use - nothing in there about the 6x4 range.
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paulplom wrote: Sun Oct 16, 2022 8:50 am Tynemouth market.
Any good to anyone?
I bought the 405 one for scruffy. Send me your addy.
I know somebody who might need the Volvo 140 series one.
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