Author Topic: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?  (Read 3701 times)

Offline JC

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #10 on: 17 December 2012, 06:18 »

disc cutter = not so much of a mission  :grin:

try doing one with a hand saw, hammer and chisel  :sick:

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #11 on: 17 December 2012, 07:35 »
I'd rather not!!!  :grin: :grin:

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #12 on: 17 December 2012, 09:22 »
Sod that,  9" grinder or Hi-AB truck.

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #13 on: 17 December 2012, 10:23 »
think I've worked it out, borrow a trailer from work and a mates jcb forklift! yess

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #14 on: 17 December 2012, 18:18 »
Some guys don't mind it not being on wheels or if its in bits, just ask up front and agree a value.

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #15 on: 17 December 2012, 20:03 »
I had mine collected when it was on bricks, just put it somewhere where the crane could get to.

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #16 on: 17 December 2012, 20:16 »
cutting it up with discs will cost you more in discs than the scrap is worth  :whistle:

as long as scrappy can get it on his car he won't mind in how many pieces it is....
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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #17 on: 17 December 2012, 21:05 »
cutting it up with discs will cost you more in discs than the scrap is worth  :whistle:

as long as scrappy can get it on his car he won't mind in how many pieces it is....

Hella fun though  :wink:
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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #18 on: 17 December 2012, 22:10 »
trying to remove the front coilovers is the last job and it's a right frickin pita!! i need a 7mm allen key which id don't have. i mean come on, who puts a 7mm allen on their products, you hardly ever get 7mm allen keys with tool kits. FFS!!!!

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Re: scrapping my golf when it's sat on it's arse?
« Reply #19 on: 17 December 2012, 23:09 »
cutting it up with discs will cost you more in discs than the scrap is worth  :whistle:

as long as scrappy can get it on his car he won't mind in how many pieces it is....

Hella fun though  :wink:

yep. cutting disc beats 7mm allen bolts  :grin: