broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
Location: Drives: E39
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Was given a nice low milage cav to run about it from the "in-laws" body work is mint etc etc......
run it for about 7 months, had to change a back box, battery, cam belt and water pump
did the cambelt and water pump 3 days ago....
got in it today thought hummm whats that noise..... rev it 2k sounds fine 3k grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
bottom end is knackered!
anyone want a 75k m reg cav? 1.8 8v?
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C4RL0
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Registered: 30th Sep 06
Location: Cumbria
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for free?
[Edited on 16-06-2007 by C4RL0]
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
Location: Drives: E39
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got to be worth scrap value?
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Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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Yeah usually the case when family/friends help you out by giving you there old car to get about in - its ends up costing a fortune!!
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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could throw another engine is cheap enough, but think the time has come to move on! wanted to save for an m5 but savng time has been cut short..... s4 is looking like a good option right now
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wilson_sri
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Registered: 31st Aug 04
Location: Dunfermline Drives: Technics 1210s
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Stick a let in and leave it looking standard! Sleeper!
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broster
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Registered: 6th Dec 02
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not so keen on the idea of spendin more money on it to be honest! deffo not so keen on tuning another car when i have a half finished one in the garage
although the thought did cross my mind
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