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Offline lemski

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Re: wont start!
« Reply #10 on: 15 July 2011, 11:40 »
Mine brakes down dramatically when it does. Like engine settong fire. Driveshaft explodin. Tyres blowing out. Fuel pump havin a big hole Init. thats over 2years so not too bad I dont think
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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: wont start!
« Reply #11 on: 15 July 2011, 11:41 »
Quote from: lemskigolf987 on 15 July 2011, 11:40
Mine brakes down dramatically when it does. Like engine settong fire. Driveshaft explodin. Tyres blowing out. Fuel pump havin a big hole Init. thats over 2years so not too bad I dont think

Damn you sound dangerous!  :grin:
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #12 on: 15 July 2011, 12:00 »
Not my fault. Its a dramatic car. Driveshaft went without knockin. But when I was 100miles from home. Its not missed a beat for a while though
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #13 on: 15 July 2011, 12:36 »
they probably didnt go without knocking you just couldnt hear it over all the other bangs :grin:
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #14 on: 15 July 2011, 13:24 »
Ive drove it 900 miles in one go running for 14 hours straight and it never missed a beat am i just lucky or something.
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #15 on: 15 July 2011, 13:27 »
Quote from: Craigwilson on 15 July 2011, 13:24
Ive drove it 900 miles in one go running for 14 hours straight and it never missed a beat am i just lucky or something.

Nope but you've probably jinxed it now.  :grin:
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #16 on: 15 July 2011, 13:31 »
Hope not i do alot of long journeys in it not as long as that though
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #17 on: 15 July 2011, 13:49 »
Quote from: Craigwilson on 15 July 2011, 13:31
Hope not i do alot of long journeys in it not as long as that though

I tend to think these old girls like long drives sometimes.  :cool:  When I've rebuilt my motor I wouldn't mind going on a road trip.  only done one in the daily, nowhere near as fun.
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #18 on: 15 July 2011, 16:07 »
Quote from: SoundillusioN on 15 July 2011, 13:49
Quote from: Craigwilson on 15 July 2011, 13:31
Hope not i do alot of long journeys in it not as long as that though

I tend to think these old girls like long drives sometimes.  :cool:  When I've rebuilt my motor I wouldn't mind going on a road trip.  only done one in the daily, nowhere near as fun.

i tried that once in the R32 got to the end of the road and ran out of petrol  :grin:
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Re: wont start!
« Reply #19 on: 15 July 2011, 16:13 »
Quote from: the_stink on 15 July 2011, 16:07
Quote from: SoundillusioN on 15 July 2011, 13:49
Quote from: Craigwilson on 15 July 2011, 13:31
Hope not i do alot of long journeys in it not as long as that though

I tend to think these old girls like long drives sometimes.  :cool:  When I've rebuilt my motor I wouldn't mind going on a road trip.  only done one in the daily, nowhere near as fun.

i tried that once in the R32 got to the end of the road and ran out of petrol  :grin:

 :laugh:  You and your bloomin lead boots!
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