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ollster
02-07-03, 10:58 PM
Just snapped a driveshaft daliy run around (rover 214 16v sli) DOH. I cant believe it, its actually snapped clean off. It must be all 90bhp pumping through those front wheels that was just all too much for it lol

SKoob
02-07-03, 11:19 PM
shudda got a sticker for it "U have just been Rovertaken" pmsl

ollster
02-07-03, 11:24 PM
no i dont drive fast in the rover, that is what this is built for
http://mysite.freeserve.com/Oliver_Hewitt/NL001.jpg

http://mysite.freeserve.com/Oliver_Hewitt/RollCage.jpg
:twisted:

SKoob
02-07-03, 11:29 PM
thats just too damn clean, how do u do it.....
seriously how do u clean the bit at the top behind the tailgate? on my car its all manky green stuff :?

ollster
02-07-03, 11:35 PM
hours and hours and hours of cleaning lol.

SKoob
02-07-03, 11:35 PM
did u take the bootlid off or what?

ollster
02-07-03, 11:37 PM
toothbrush, t-cut, autoglym and lots of patience. Its not the easiest of areas to get to, but it can be done.

SKoob
02-07-03, 11:41 PM
cheers i'll have a go tomorrow, u must spend alot on cleaning products :? what polish u use? i use autoglym.

ollster
02-07-03, 11:46 PM
i spend a fortune on them lol, i use mainly autoglym, got just about there whole range, there extra gloss is good stuff makes your car nice and shiney.

a few more pics:
http://www.novaload.net/forums/album_see.php?id=1236
http://www.novaload.net/forums/album_see.php?id=1235

dave.gsi
02-07-03, 11:47 PM
lol, can ollster make a post without a picture of his car popping up :?: :lol:

techie
02-07-03, 11:47 PM
Clean boot...

http://mig.lathwood.co.uk/upload/s/sparewheelwellafter.jpg

http://mig.lathwood.co.uk/upload/d/dscn1121.jpg


I'll take you on Olly ;)

And oh yes if there is a pic of Olly's car mine aint far behind. :) :) :)

SKoob
02-07-03, 11:48 PM
looks fcuk quality m8, wish mine was that clean :(

dave.gsi
02-07-03, 11:48 PM
heres another pic slag lol

SKoob
02-07-03, 11:50 PM
y shudn't they, both cars look very clean. I have the trouble of doing a little then getting bored a leaving it. I'll have to dig me power polisher out and give it a good polish when its a nice day and post some pics :)
But first things first i gotta get it running :|

ollster
02-07-03, 11:51 PM
lol, can ollster make a post without a picture of his car popping up

im afraid not mate, i am a true picture slag

techie
02-07-03, 11:54 PM
I think that makes two of us Olly :)