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Offline GTI:Gibbo

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #20 on: 27 July 2011, 22:08 »
I'm on that first thing in the morning  :smiley:

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #21 on: 28 July 2011, 07:41 »
Could always have a go yourself  :smiley:

I will if i can get my hands on the tool that gets the old bushes out. RRP £130  :sad:

Hammer and chisel, sure you can borrow some, really does need a beating though!
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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #22 on: 28 July 2011, 16:56 »
Could always have a go yourself  :smiley:

I will if i can get my hands on the tool that gets the old bushes out. RRP £130  :sad:

Hammer and chisel, sure you can borrow some, really does need a beating though!

I have a hammer.... But I don't fancy bashing seven bells out on my car!  :undecided:

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #23 on: 28 July 2011, 17:53 »
Pay a fortune for vw to smash the crap out of it for you then

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #24 on: 28 July 2011, 18:17 »
A local garage said supply the bushes and they will do them for £50.  :laugh:

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #25 on: 28 July 2011, 19:30 »
A local garage said supply the bushes and they will do them for £50.  :laugh:

Snap their arm off and get them to do it, they are gunna wish they charged you more afterwards.
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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #26 on: 28 July 2011, 19:45 »
A local garage said supply the bushes and they will do them for £50.  :laugh:

Snap their arm off and get them to do it, they are gunna wish they charged you more afterwards.

I'm hunting for some as we speak.  :smiley:

Is it a nightmare job mate?  :lipsrsealed:

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #27 on: 28 July 2011, 20:59 »
A local garage said supply the bushes and they will do them for £50.  :laugh:

Snap their arm off and get them to do it, they are gunna wish they charged you more afterwards.

I'm hunting for some as we speak.  :smiley:

Is it a nightmare job mate? 

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mine need doing too, got about as much life left in them as amy winehouse  :lipsrsealed: thinking the same question, get arse raped by the garage or end up breaking something else while doing it :D

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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #28 on: 28 July 2011, 22:21 »
Or do what I did, get half way and wish you'd never started but by that time it's too late lol


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Re: Feels like a new car!
« Reply #29 on: 28 July 2011, 23:01 »
FairPlay how long did it take?