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    Could you remove the wheel and set it back on...

    Could you remove the wheel and set it back on straight? If it drives straight and everything else is fine this is what I would personally do. I'd imagine time will tell with tire wear etc if they've...
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    I love it! Looks really clean.

    I love it! Looks really clean.
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    Did they clamp the steering wheel in place before...

    Did they clamp the steering wheel in place before they started? Many many years ago when I worked in bodywork repair shops they used a clamp that wedged between the seat bottom and the steering...
  4. Yeah I spied them too! My biggest shock has been...

    Yeah I spied them too! My biggest shock has been how expensive bits are nowadays.

    Anyhow had a little adventure this week...
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  5. Took a couple of pictures for you.. ...

    Took a couple of pictures for you..
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  6. I'm pretty sure I've got some Wilwood that are...

    I'm pretty sure I've got some Wilwood that are spaced for 256mm. Bought them off a guy who raced a Nova. I'll try and dig them out and take some pictures for you.
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    I saw that and thought it must be a typo?

    I saw that and thought it must be a typo?
  8. Finished work this morning, had a quick kip and...

    Finished work this morning, had a quick kip and continued with the "remodeling" of the shit tip....

    Started with this..
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  9. Also ordered a few wee bits and bobs.... ...

    Also ordered a few wee bits and bobs....
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  10. So I've continued chipping away at tidying up the...

    So I've continued chipping away at tidying up the garage so one night after work....

    https://i140.photobucket.com/albums/r18/jimbo_090/IMG_20190118_205700_zpsyw1kwu4n.jpg

    to this....
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  11. Had a wee tidy out of one side of the garage...

    Had a wee tidy out of one side of the garage today. Spent most of the day tbh. Swept it out and it looks just as bad but slightly rearranged lol!

    Dunno if these pictures will work trying this on...
  12. Well it's been quite a while since I was last on...

    Well it's been quite a while since I was last on here last. About seven years or so! :eek:

    The other day it dawned on me that my boy starts secondary school in September and would be getting...
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    I can supply the bolts and washers in A2 grade...

    I can supply the bolts and washers in A2 grade stainless steel.

    Polished or un-polished. Never rust.

    Polished.
    http://i1073.photobucket.com/albums/w395/Autopolishedparts/wing11.jpg
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    Lol my last MkIII escort I wrapped round a big...

    Lol my last MkIII escort I wrapped round a big sandstone gate post. Total write off. Send V5 off as scrapped and watched it get taken away on the back of a scrap wagon.

    A few weeks later I had to...
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    Poll: Got to be AA for me. Faultless service several...

    Got to be AA for me. Faultless service several times. So good last time I even emailed the head office to tell them how ****ing awesome they had been.


    :roll:...
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    Yeah I took a 4x4 F20 to bits for the 3.72 final...

    Yeah I took a 4x4 F20 to bits for the 3.72 final drive once, pretty involved stuff and if I remember right there was some difference in the shafts and I sacked it off.

    Fooking over ten years ago...
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    Never noticed before, but on that swindon engine...

    Never noticed before, but on that swindon engine the dizzy has been moved to the inlet cam?
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    Pics?

    Pics?
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    Somebody said "You can't do that" which amongst...

    Somebody said "You can't do that" which amongst us lot is like the slap in the face with a glove in the old days.

    Had to do it after that...
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    How is this much pain possible?

    Did this on Sunday...


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=7yp5GzUfrIk

    I'm in so much pain still! How the feck is that possible? lol

    Midlife crisis FTW :roll:
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    lol #blushes#

    lol #blushes#
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    Loving your work big boy...

    Loving your work big boy...
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    I can also vouch for them. I used to use them in...

    I can also vouch for them. I used to use them in body shops and did all the underneath of mine with one. Absolutely fantastic bit of kit for any one doing a bit of resto work. Funking good price...
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    This lol

    This lol
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    That's some pretty hardcore reinforcement of the...

    That's some pretty hardcore reinforcement of the floor!

    Nice project.
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