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    Angry given up?

    does anyone every get soooo pist off with working on their cars that they wish theyd never even botherd.
    could have saved the money ive spent on doing my cars up and bought a new car with no problems, im getting well pist off with my car now

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    i get every day. the money ive spent would have easily bough me a 06 plate corsa life fresh out the showroom!

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    erm.....you get problems with new cars too.

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    i know, but there under garantee and stuff!

    and they have airbags!

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    yep, take new ones to the garage under warenty.
    this is the last one im working on. then im buying a japanise car, more reliable and im gona leave it standard :D

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    join the club mate.

    best to have a cuppa & a rest. then get back at it with revived lateral thinking.

    messing/restoring old cars was never easy. Its just worth it in the end when you get to stand back & listen to the praise.

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    yer i always get like it mate, especialy if im in the middle of doing somthing to it!

    but i feel loads better when iv finished the thing i was doing and it makes it all worth while. at the minute im loving my car!

    i'll get this feeling again when i swap the engine but then when thats done i'll be loving it even more

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    i dont get naffed off working on the car i get naffed off spending the money and then seeing a nova come up for sale for 3 grand with an unbelivable spec that i could only dream of - yet and all ive spent more on my 1200???

    doesnt make sense

    ah well

    shane

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    I did... so sold them

    Quote Originally Posted by LUV2XLR8
    this is the last one im working on. then im buying a japanise car, more reliable and im gona leave it standard :D
    ROFL yeah, I remember saying exactly that about 18 months ago.... lmfao

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    Quote Originally Posted by LUV2XLR8
    im buying a japanise car, more reliable and im gona leave it standard :D

    ill have ?20 says its not reliable and or you DO mod it

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