I i had thought (rear had your number ) i would of, was in sand banc (sp)
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I i had thought (rear had your number ) i would of, was in sand banc (sp)
Doh, only a few mile from me then!
pm on the way
Yeah thought it was, took a pic of a sign..lol
So on Sat i took a nice road trip. I won something on ebay, so had to pick it up..
After a bit of messing about (read my dad losing the sat nav :roll: ) we set out at.. Even tho i knew most of my way there, i didnt know what juc to get off at or from the motorway to collection point.
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My dad come on this trip, so he carried on from where we left off when we got the let. Now half way thru the "Half Blood Prince"(Harry Potter book)
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Christ..:eek:
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Got there fine, really easy. Found the start of the m6 Toll road this time, thank god. Met a nice guy, picked up my goodies. Found my dad had left my nans wheel chair in the boot so we had to do a lil rearangering.
Set back off home. Stoped in the stafford services and had a Wimpey... That was awesome! Then got back on the road..
Oh so this is where it is, have wonderd.
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Home at.
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Having done.
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Now we here at mateys house for about 30mins, then 30mins for food, so take an hour off and thats just over 5hours.
Now the good bit, the bit i did the miles for. Got these at an ultra good price :D
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(sorry for my dirty washing in the background)
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Mmm nice stiching.
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So thats mint 6months old black leather, with white stiching :cool: :D
We to swap the bases around and fit the black plastic off my seat, along with the rear head rest guilds as they had been bodged in :rolleyes:
Got some leather conditioner here to get them up real nice. They smell sooooo good!
Lovin the white stitching on those :)
Lovely seats.
Thats what mine lacks.
What seats? lol
Lol at sand banc! You mean good ole sandbach! Thats a fair old road trip!
sandbach now thats really close to me those seats look really good dude
Heren't these the ones in one of Vxandys cars?
Fook road trip and half lol i was up Sandbach today aswell lol
what a trip but it looks like it was worth it, nice seats benn,
I said before mate - gonna look pukka!
Ah what ever its called.. lol Was worth it for the price.Quote:
Originally Posted by John H
Everyone seams to live up that way, yet the 2times i've been up there i've never seen one modded Vx running around..Quote:
Originally Posted by TIDGE
Cheers too.
Dont know, i was told by the seller he had them leatherd.Quote:
Originally Posted by Graeme Dixon
Ah sound have said hello..lolQuote:
Originally Posted by Mike
I dont mind driving, its my job. But after 5 hours stright i was getting a lil knackerd and stiff. Scared a woman in the services by doing a huge streach and yawn lol she was only tiny.
Cheers dude. :)Quote:
Originally Posted by novait
Glad you like Si, very happy with them. Was worried i might get there and they'd be a lil poo or something, as the ebay pics didnt show much.
very nice mate.
Christ you went that far norf! Hope you been to a doctor since your return! lol
Tidy seats tho, will finish the car off a treat
Cheers chris,
Ash :I did wonder at the toll booth if the guy would wanna see my passport...
All i can smell is leather.. is nice.
Good buy benn, looks great :)
Cheers keith. Just need to get it all fitted..lol
Umm leather, wipe clean ;)
Seats look great Benn. This car (which i loved before!) will be even better than before. Top job!!
Am not planning on them getting dirty, dribbles are to be kept in.Quote:
Originally Posted by Dar
Cheers pete, cant wait to fit them. Nice to know you love the carr too :)Quote:
Originally Posted by Pete_58
You have a Garage, so whats your excuse for not fitting them? it's not dark in there with lights, it can be made warm with heaters, it shouldn't be raining in there! So.... fit them lol lol
The cars at the bodyshop.. So it would be a bit hard...
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Originally Posted by Benn
lol
Excueses excuses.. lolQuote:
Originally Posted by Benn
No big metal doors...
Plus when it comes out, all thw seats will be out to run cables for the battrey in the boot and so i can sort brake lines out.
So it can all be done then..
lol cool, what you doing with the carpets? Grey, Black, blue?
Scott
i see you got those seats then!! they look great they will look good once fitted into your ride!! :) Thanks for the rep about those seats btw :thumb:
Carpets car stay grey, they are in good nick and dont affend me..Quote:
Originally Posted by scott.parker
I did :) Cant wait to get them fitted.. And the +rep had to be dont, wouldnt have found them with out your link.Quote:
Originally Posted by NOVA-KID-93
Those seats looks cool as
Nice buy :cool:
Cheers Ad.
Hard to get pics of polished stuff...
Had the inlet rebuffed.
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Dizzy done too.
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Boring bits..
Removed the tappets last weekend and cleaned them all out.
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Squezzing them in clean oil, you can just see the spirt comming fromthe filling/draining hole in the side.
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Barish head.
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New cam shaft seals on.
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Ah full of stainless!
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The turbo elbow, the lambda hole had the thread cross threaded impressive i know. Pete tryed to clean it out..
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No chance.
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Then while trying to get the studs out this happened..
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New one on way from Adam (on Mig)
wow that manifold looks very nice good work once again benn..:D
Benn, im sure you put a link up some where for all the stainless stuff, but if you have one for the place on ebay, couild you pm it me? as i would like to get some for my rocker/spark cover.
Scott
Cheers Novait.
Scott pm on way...
im subscribed on mig so thought i woul subscribe here too :D
Thanks for that mate, looks all top too!
Any time Scott.
Cant wait to this this finished, i think its going to be one of the best motors yet again :thumb: