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Offline steve1972

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #10 on: 27 July 2012, 23:06 »
one wishbone and trackrod end replaced one more to do then its the oil pump and thermostat
i for got how much fun these cars are lol

Offline FrankyGalactus

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #11 on: 28 July 2012, 03:05 »
Lovely colour!
Your list is very similar to mine, only you seem to be banging it out fast
Keep it up.

Offline steve1972

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #12 on: 28 July 2012, 23:54 »
its turning to be a love hate relationship my bank account hates it but i love it  :laugh:
will be doing the other wishbone,thermostat and if time allows the oil pump on mon or tues
another job of the list

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #13 on: 29 July 2012, 01:10 »
its turning to be a love hate relationship my bank account hates it but i love it  :laugh:


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Offline steve1972

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #14 on: 29 July 2012, 01:22 »
would nt be fun if the bonnet was always closed now would it :laugh:

Offline steve1972

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #15 on: 08 August 2012, 23:20 »
thought i would give an update on the jobs to do list
decided to change the other wishbone and all was going well untill i was distracted and sheared the bloody head of the main bolt at the rear of the wishbone
not a happy chappy lol


Offline steve1972

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #16 on: 24 August 2012, 15:34 »
Both wishbones now done
i diddnt realise the Beasty Boys boys were back in town as some thieveng little scrote nicked my vw badge off the grill yet they left the GTI one scumbags
new one sorted now though

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Re: my 1991 8v in royal blue
« Reply #17 on: 12 October 2012, 00:18 »
just an update went in for the dredded MOT and it passed first time with no advisories was well impressed