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Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:11 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:36 pm
by DodgeRover
panhard65 wrote: Thu Feb 20, 2020 7:48 pm Who was looking for a Yank panel van ? This showed up on the ebay thread on the beige.
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It's a bit fucked mind and on facebook so I can't attach the link
That would be me, I shall go looking, is it on face ache market place?

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:46 pm
by DodgeRover
panhard65 wrote: Thu Feb 20, 2020 7:48 pm Who was looking for a Yank panel van ? This showed up on the ebay thread on the beige.
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It's a bit fucked mind and on facebook so I can't attach the link
MOT history doesn't look promising, but tester is obviously oblivious to the rules so may have been harsh as the MIL light is not a cause for a fail at this year:

Date tested
8 October 2018
FAIL
View test certificate
Mileage
No odometer
MOT test number
7380 8121 4064
Test location
View test location
Do not drive until repaired (dangerous defects):
Offside Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
Repair immediately (major defects):
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Monitor and repair if necessary (advisories):
Central Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:57 pm
by Eddie Honda
DodgeRover wrote: Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:46 pm tester is obviously oblivious
... and never got the memo about excessive and unnecessary use of advisories

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 10:26 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
It's still a rotten, badly maintained heap of shit.

If I was a tester, I'd be covering my arse testing rubbish like that.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Thu Feb 20, 2020 11:43 pm
by Warren t claim
fried onions wrote: Thu Feb 20, 2020 5:41 pm Shit the bed!

Image

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Chrysler-180 ... Sw4tJePGLz
I don't think I've ever seen a manual example before, they all seemed to be automatic, sorry automatique.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 12:50 pm
by CLINT
Seller sounds like a prick though. Just say how much you want for the fucking thing!

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 12:54 pm
by fried onions
It's some shithead chancer 'classics' dealer so to be expected.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 1:29 pm
by fried onions
That Consul is marvelous. I love basic versions of big cars.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 2:45 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
I'm praying it's too expensive for the banger racers at £3500. 2500 V6 must be a lovely old lump.