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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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got something off a braker via the net and when it turned up it had been repaired.
would you be pissed off the they had not told you
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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depends on what it was and what had been done??
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:36 PM
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its a metal pipe that was braised
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:38 PM
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is the pipe going to be knocked/jerked about..???...cos braising aint the strongest.............
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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You know what they say, buy cheap ......
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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You know what they say, buy cheap ......
you,d know all about that mate

why are you not at work anyway
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by pete mcrash
is the pipe going to be knocked/jerked about..???...cos braising aint the strongest.............
its the power steering pipe from the pump to the rack
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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did u ask if the condition was good and is there any damage?

i always do this then if there is a prob then most traders will refund if u didnt then some traders wont care

have u actually spoke to them yet?
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Power steering is for girls.
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Power steering pipe by any chance??? Very common problem, braizing is a good repair that should last for ages - To be fair the guy might have not even noticed
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Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
Power steering pipe by any chance??? Very common problem, braizing is a good repair that should last for ages - To be fair the guy might have not even noticed
yeah thats the one the braising is not the best

I could of braised mine rather than spend £40 on a 2nd hand one

oh well got it now I will repair mine and keep it as a spare
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Power steering is for girls.
have you sorted your motor yet
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Old Oct 26, 2007 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Rs-imon
Power steering is for girls.
Get a car with a bit of weight behind it powering the right wheels and then say that....
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Originally Posted by Matt Baxter
Originally Posted by RWD_cossie_wil
Power steering pipe by any chance??? Very common problem, braizing is a good repair that should last for ages - To be fair the guy might have not even noticed
yeah thats the one the braising is not the best

I could of braised mine rather than spend £40 on a 2nd hand one

oh well got it now I will repair mine and keep it as a spare
Who supplied it? - worth keeping yours as they are well over £100 from Ford
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Originally Posted by Charlie Chalk
Originally Posted by Rs-imon
Power steering is for girls.
Get a car with a bit of weight behind it powering the right wheels and then say that....
PMSL
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