So...my Escort died :(
10-05-2010, 06:47 PM
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So...my Escort died :(
My dad bought the car 16 years ago, and 3 weeks ago it died wilst i was driving it. The rear axle broke off !
Too bad ...It was a nice car, very nice car !
Here are some pics (srry for my english, my native language is dutch, not german, dutch
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10-05-2010, 07:18 PM
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why not fix it then? It only dies if you let it to you know...
10-05-2010, 07:22 PM
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rear axle broke off ???
how?
10-05-2010, 07:25 PM
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why not stick a new axle on it?
10-05-2010, 07:35 PM
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rare bodykit!
i expect it rotted thru where it mounts but who knows
beam could have flown off and rolled the car off a cliff maybe
10-05-2010, 07:38 PM
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1.9 xr2 on 40s ???
how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O
10-05-2010, 07:41 PM
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1.9 xr2 on 40s ???
how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O
it's twin 40 carbs on the engine, not 40 inch wheels
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10-05-2010, 07:43 PM
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1.9 xr2 on 40s ???
how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O
Christ.....
10-05-2010, 07:45 PM
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oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init
10-05-2010, 07:45 PM
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Christ.....
could'nt stop laughing when i read it mate
10-05-2010, 07:52 PM
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oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init
not really, no.
10-05-2010, 08:02 PM
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oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init
it would look shit and probably make you sick if you saw it
10-05-2010, 08:27 PM
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i dont think id be sick if i saw a car with massive wheels
10-05-2010, 08:48 PM
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1.9 xr2 on 40s ???
how the fuck u get 40s on an xr2 :O
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it would look shit and probably make you sick if you saw it
13-05-2010, 11:15 AM
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rear axle broke off ???
how?
Old car, old chassis..it rotted thru
13-05-2010, 11:16 AM
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rare bodykit!
i expect it rotted thru where it mounts but who knows
beam could have flown off and rolled the car off a cliff maybe
Is it ? And yeah, rotted thru where it mounts.
Too bad
14-05-2010, 09:26 PM
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I love my fords but they rust like fook.
14-05-2010, 09:56 PM
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oh right lol gunna say
that wud look sick tho init
Theres no way this isn't someone winding us up
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