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  1. 23rd May 2015, 17:32 #46
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    Quote Originally Posted by sidecar bob View Post
    Had you fucked didn't it. Yeah I'm just fuckin over old stuff, prior to about '98.
    Na, I spotted the rotor being out of position reletive to the mechanical timing. Had my mate fucked for weeks.

    I quite like the old stuff. But I don't have to work on them for a living.

    You can send the Katana down here, since you hate all that old shit. Just to help you out bro.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sidecar bob View Post
    I have owned a garage since everything had a distributor & carburettor, now all I feel is pity for people that own such vehicles by choice.
    I've worked on more E30 & E36 3 series BMW than all other types of car combined but a combination of the current owners & the archaic technology in them just give me the shits now.
    Bring on the future!
    How in the future is your cell phone

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  3. 23rd May 2015, 18:19 #48
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    Quote Originally Posted by old rig View Post
    How in the future is your cell phone

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    He's using the up to date one now I think.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sidecar bob View Post
    I have owned a garage since everything had a distributor & carburettor, now all I feel is pity for people that own such vehicles by choice.
    I've worked on more E30 & E36 3 series BMW than all other types of car combined but a combination of the current owners & the archaic technology in them just give me the shits now.
    Bring on the future!
    You won't be buying my Marina ute then....
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    Quote Originally Posted by scumdog View Post
    You won't be buying my Marina ute then....
    Nobody with any taste will be
    "If you can make black marks on a straight from the time you turn out of a corner until the braking point of the next turn, then you have enough power."


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    Quote Originally Posted by scumdog View Post
    You won't be buying my Marina ute then....
    Please beware of falling pianos.
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    Quote Originally Posted by old rig View Post
    How in the future is your cell phone

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    It was made after '99 thank you. Google Alcatel 735.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Drew View Post
    He's using the up to date one now I think.
    Na, same old shitter, I can still txt you tho can't I? I've got some flash piece of shit in the draw that I can't see, so not much use really.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kickaha View Post
    Nobody with any taste will be

    And you can just fuck right off...
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    Quote Originally Posted by scumdog View Post
    And you can just fuck right off...
    Give it a repower with something modern.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Drew View Post
    Give it a repower with something modern.
    Modern to him is about 1980
    "If you can make black marks on a straight from the time you turn out of a corner until the braking point of the next turn, then you have enough power."


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    Quote Originally Posted by Drew View Post
    Give it a repower with something modern.
    He could put a wankel in it...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Drew View Post
    Give it a repower with something modern.

    Gosh, it already has 1.3 litres of unbridled horse-power!
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    stick a bmw m20 in it!
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    Quote Originally Posted by scumdog View Post
    Gosh, it already has 1.3 litres of unbridled horse-power!
    Jeez, that is a small fuel tank!
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