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IvIarkgraham
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10th Jun 08 at 17:22   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

was down talking to my mechanic about the faults that have popped up with my 4th engine

he then asked me if i had ever considered a scooby engine in mine
i said yeah but theres the problem of getting the 4wd running
no problem he said
so i offered him a grand to do it and he said we may have a deal

scooby engine here i come
Ian W
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lol
jamez_zz
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian W
lol
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RossyB
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by Ian W
lol

Ian W
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The YTS down the garage is wondering what to spend his grand on
IvIarkgraham
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he's not on the yts though he's fully qualified

dont think he knows what he's letting himself in for
WATSON
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Scooby engine into what may i ask
IvIarkgraham
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corsa b
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Do it! shotgun for a ride
Ian W
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In all seriousness mate, if you ever want your car to run again don't give it to someone who thinks he can put a scooby engine in a Corsa, especially for a a grand
WATSON
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PMSL

does he know what hes doing? i cant really see him getting the full 4wd system working? infact i really cant see it fitting onto the car without bloody shitload of cutting ect

Have you to supply the engine or does that include the 1k that you have gave him?
Daniel_Corsa
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Awaits post when scooby engine don't run right and gets sent away for another rebuild / engine chucked in!


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IvIarkgraham
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10th Jun 08 at 17:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

he can have it for however long he needs it

i'll just buy a shitter to run
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Originally posted by WATSON
PMSL

does he know what hes doing? i cant really see him getting the full 4wd system working? infact i really cant see it fitting onto the car without bloody shitload of cutting ect

Have you to supply the engine or does that include the 1k that you have gave him?


he does know what he's doing. he is a bit hypo and will attemp anything
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Just had alook at a few pictures of our scoobys engine bay, how the hell is the engine ever going to fit into the corsa
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i cant believe your actually being serious.
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quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
quote:
Originally posted by WATSON
PMSL

does he know what hes doing? i cant really see him getting the full 4wd system working? infact i really cant see it fitting onto the car without bloody shitload of cutting ect

Have you to supply the engine or does that include the 1k that you have gave him?


he does know what he's doing. he is a bit hypo and will attemp anything


Fair play to him, remember and keep us updated would love to see this done
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10th Jun 08 at 17:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

would be VERY difficult mark, re spark plug changes etc

ones been put into a focus before though..
IvIarkgraham
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10th Jun 08 at 17:37   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

me too

if he does agree to it im gonna be giggling constantly until i get it back

cant see it happening though
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I say if you get it done it be blimin unique!

Or maybe he's thinking of putting it in the back?? Least theres abit more room!
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quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
he's not on the yts though he's fully qualified

dont think he knows what he's letting himself in for


tbh. i dont think you do either.


goodluck with that.
IvIarkgraham
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10th Jun 08 at 18:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thanks james
Mobby
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10th Jun 08 at 18:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

it is alot of work, id just get him to let it

[Edited on 10-06-2008 by mobby]
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lol, look forward to seeing this mark

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