took the day off work today......
25-04-2007, 04:52 PM
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took the day off work today......
and spent it as follows.....
11:00am........
11:05am........
11:30am..........
12:30pm........
1:15pm........
findings were......
1x blown head gasket
also......
1x blown inlet manifold gasket......
and a knackered thermostat housing seal.....
i also made a new friend today that wouldn leave ma driveway and wasnt scared to come right up close and help out........
11:00am........
11:05am........
11:30am..........
12:30pm........
1:15pm........
findings were......
1x blown head gasket
also......
1x blown inlet manifold gasket......
and a knackered thermostat housing seal.....
i also made a new friend today that wouldn leave ma driveway and wasnt scared to come right up close and help out........
25-04-2007, 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by rolls
You certainly didn't mess about ripping it apart though!
haha , yeah..... i've had a fair few apart before like!!! LOL!!!
ya get used to working quickly when ya a mechanic on a bonus scheme from monday to saturday!!! LOL!!!
25-04-2007, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexD
How does the front bumper come off ?? 
L9KOS good work mate
btw did I meet you outside Dave's house (was in my M3)
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Originally Posted by paul ripley
btw did I meet you outside Dave's house (was in my M3)
25-04-2007, 09:33 PM
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sent head to get pressure tested and checked for distortion whilst it's off....
gonna put her back together with.......
grp A head set + bolts
new set INA hydraulic lifters
new grp A belt and tensioner
3 core alloy radiator (not yet bought)
and RS500 style large alloy intercooler (not yet bought)
also gonna replace ma damaged washer bottle whilst the front end is off
then once she's bolted back together i shall be investing in a new set of tyres as they are in desparate need of replacement.....
gonna put her back together with.......
grp A head set + bolts
new set INA hydraulic lifters
new grp A belt and tensioner
3 core alloy radiator (not yet bought)
and RS500 style large alloy intercooler (not yet bought)
also gonna replace ma damaged washer bottle whilst the front end is off
then once she's bolted back together i shall be investing in a new set of tyres as they are in desparate need of replacement.....
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Originally Posted by L9KOS
Originally Posted by Paul ripley
btw did I meet you outside Dave's house (was in my M3)
26-04-2007, 11:59 AM
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Top work m8...
certainly didnt hang out.
That Pigeon looks like a racing pigeon or something, can see it tag around its leg. (Dont know anything about pigeouns, but its looks a little clean to be one of the pigeons from London).
bet ya cant wait till its all back to 2gether now.
certainly didnt hang out.
That Pigeon looks like a racing pigeon or something, can see it tag around its leg. (Dont know anything about pigeouns, but its looks a little clean to be one of the pigeons from London).
bet ya cant wait till its all back to 2gether now.
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