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Old 18-05-2006, 01:35 AM
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Some apprentice has some explaining to do by looks of it

Not too much damage by looks of it, new wing/door/windows/headlining prob, rear quarter
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Old 18-05-2006, 02:12 AM
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Old 18-05-2006, 02:15 AM
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Fooking good job no-one was stood under it
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Old 18-05-2006, 02:23 AM
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shouldn't there be adj height round rubber pads on the end of the ramp arms ?? one is missing ..
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some apprentice is gonna lose his job i think ....
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Old 18-05-2006, 12:48 PM
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Eagle, Yes. . noticed this too! I think he's screwed it out too much, and it's been on th eend of it's thread, buckled and that's caused the accident maybe?
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Old 18-05-2006, 02:07 PM
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they havent used the ramp properly!!!
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Originally Posted by J871yhk
they havent used the ramp properly!!!


No shit sherlock !!!


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someone was trying to copy the old ads off the telly when a vw gets dropped for a height acztung

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have fun explaining that to the customer!
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they havent used the ramp properly!!!


No shit sherlock !!!



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Apparently they offerd him a brand new GTI, but the wait for 6-9month was too long, so he opted for a discounted tourago is it?
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bugger thats a bit off a mess
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exactly why i dont use the ramps at work!!
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Man thats funny..

"Excuse me sir, i believe you bought your car in for its routine service, and I am pleased to tell you it has fallen off our ramp"

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exactly why i dont use the ramps at work!!
Ramps are fine in the right hands, other than that of a complete fuckin dinlow!
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Would liked to have been in the room when they told the owner that there car has fallen off the ramp.
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exactly why i dont use the ramps at work!!
Ramps are fine in the right hands, other than that of a complete fuckin dinlow!
im right in staying well clear then!!
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