What did you do today?

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Fucking result.
I was expecting around 2k. I was prepared to kick off at 2.5k.
£1350 all in. Very proffesional service and very happy.
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The fuckers have ate all my sherbert lemons though.
I'll let them off this time.
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paulplom wrote: Wed Jan 20, 2021 4:37 pm Fucking result.
I was expecting around 2k. I was prepared to kick off at 2.5k.
£1350 all in. Very proffesional service and very happy.
Only 8 hours labour too, that's pretty quick to drop, strip & refit a box.
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Nice one! You might want to blank your details off that invoice, tho!
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mercrocker wrote: Wed Jan 20, 2021 4:47 pm Nice one! You might want to blank your details off that invoice, tho!
I was thinking address as this is the public section, the card details look like the customer copy so *'d out.
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Yeah, that's what I meant. Mind you, Paul probably already has stalkers.....
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She's probably just wanting her puppy pads back.
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paulplom wrote: Wed Jan 20, 2021 4:28 pm Currently at the gearbox place collecting my van. It's very exciting waiting for the final invoice.
I think that's the ZF 8-speed slush auto that goes in all the modern BMWs and like.

Definitely looks like a torque converter on the left rather than a DSG clutch pack.
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Fascinating the engineering that goes into them. How would you even start to design something like that?
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