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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:02 PM
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whe you are fixing cossies??

first of all tof was changing his steering rack and one of his power steering pipes broke.

today my car was getting a new box,diff and shafts and the prop seal on the new box tore when we took the rag we were using to stop the gear oil leaking everywhere...cant get another one till the morning

some pics of the two cars

tofs 3 door

his brakes, a few people were interested in seeing these



his new adj control arms


my car on the ramp today





got box out and started on the diff...

i left the garage pissed off
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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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you love it really Euan!
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Old May 11, 2006 | 05:52 PM
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when its going
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Old May 11, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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Always remember euan "bigger and better" m8.
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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:51 AM
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Love/Hate Springs to mind here folks!
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Old May 12, 2006 | 07:53 AM
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I had a shot of the car the other week and F**k me its pretty scary!

7800rpm in third and I was shi**ting myself!
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Old May 12, 2006 | 05:14 PM
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if it makes you fell any better, a gave a mate the car to go and get the tracking and camber set up which he done then when dropping the car back he had to reverse and his mate drives round the corner and runs straight into it so ave been doing some diy repairs
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Old May 12, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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nice workshop though!!
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Old May 12, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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I know the feeling every time I try to do something the weather changes which isn't helpful when the cars on the drive. We have managed to rig up a bit of shelter.

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Old May 13, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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nightmare aint they wen things dnt go rite
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