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Old 08-01-2010, 04:30 AM
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Originally Posted by the youth
oh yes took my saph there with running problems ie wouldn't start first go, stu found a wiring problem (bulkhead plugs!) he even spotted that my front prop was about to die.. something I hadn't spotted..
the car ran sweet as a nut after..

the last car I took there was my dads rst was given a clean bill of health but they did find the usual boost leaks as that is something they check, how many other normal garages would check that??

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Sounds like they do a good job then. Im starting to get tempted now.
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Originally Posted by Will @ M Developments
Glenn,

As I said to you at the Scotch Corner meet, it's well worth finding out where you're up to with the car.

You never know, we may just get it running nice enough that the fuel savings recover you that £141 pretty quickly

If you come down on one of my days off, I might even go to the pleasure beach with you
yeh i know where your coming from. Wouldnt mind going to u the pleasure beach with you. You might have to hold my hand if we go on some of the rides cause i get scared easy lol. You coming to the next scotch corner meet in march.
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get it setup glennyboy,better to have peace of mind,i did with mine,cost 140quid and all they found was that it was overfuelling,she runs sweet now,no flames on over run or owt.
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Originally Posted by kosman
get it setup glennyboy,better to have peace of mind,i did with mine,cost 140quid and all they found was that it was overfuelling,she runs sweet now,no flames on over run or owt.
Nice one mate shame that it doesnt throw flames out no more hee hee.
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before stu set my car up with a new chip i used to get 6 foot flames out the back when giving it some and changing gear quick,,,, was the only downside to it as it no longer cost me 1 quid a mile to get to work pmsl
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good mpg then lol. I used to do 180 mile on 40 quid.
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i could just about do 50 round town on a tenner when i got it back,, much better than a quid a mile,,,, and i was running it as a daily runner for months before too

now i got a scooby that does 160 miles to 55 quid,,,,, dont wanna work out what that is as the gearbox is dead and it will stay there forever,,,, well till before the ring anyway
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