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Old 08-05-2005, 07:53 PM
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Petrol Vauxhall corsa just down the street won't start and I can't post on migweb for some reason?
Anyone know if there's a fuel safety cutoff valve on these?
Old 08-05-2005, 08:10 PM
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Any fuel in it ?
Old 08-05-2005, 08:13 PM
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so they say - i'm just curious / annoyed i couldn't help them on the way to get summat to eat - silly fuckers only bought it today and it won't start
Old 08-05-2005, 08:23 PM
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my advice leave it and get a ford
Old 08-05-2005, 08:30 PM
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Lol, ain't mine mate, wouldn't touch one with a bargepole - missus definitely buying nothing other than a 2i if it's up to me either...
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tell them to trade it for a fiesta

is there fuel?

if not, bin it, serves them right for buying a vauxpile
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No feul shut of valve on these , need more info . how old 8 12 or 16valve

engine size ect

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Old 08-05-2005, 09:20 PM
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It's a sewing machine engined circa M reg (Corsa B) 8 valve petrol POS - looks suspiciously like a CFi system of some sort too...
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