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Offline hobbiniho

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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #10 on: 22 February 2008, 18:05 »
haha iv tried the file method before and works a treat  :grin:

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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #11 on: 22 February 2008, 18:55 »
forget the file just use an angle grinder and grind the bad bit its quicker than the file :smiley:

Offline hobbiniho

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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #12 on: 22 February 2008, 21:27 »
now thats gash  :laugh: :grin:

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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #13 on: 23 February 2008, 09:11 »
haha iv tried the file method before and works a treat  :grin:

but what on - golfs - choppers or planes  :laugh:

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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #14 on: 23 February 2008, 10:03 »
well either way I dont see the issue if its only the lead thread, not like that bit is going to be load bearing is it...
of course the rest of the thread should be checked if it is ok ;)
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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #15 on: 23 February 2008, 10:13 »
The rest is fine! im glad to say!  I have mushroomed it a bit which is why it wont go on.  I will have to reshape it by the looks of it  :undecided:   I will price up a new CV joint,  if its not to much i will just put that on lol
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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #16 on: 23 February 2008, 14:11 »
haha iv tried the file method before and works a treat  :grin:

but what on - golfs - choppers or planes  :laugh:

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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #17 on: 23 February 2008, 14:36 »
haha!   Sorted!  Hub nuts are on :D    Cheers every one.  i used the file method in the end!  worked a treat  :wink:
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Re: Oops i have done somthing realy stupid...
« Reply #18 on: 23 February 2008, 14:48 »
glad ur sorted  :cool: