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Rob E
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26th Sep 07 at 22:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Astra Van came into work with a misfire, pulled the head off and found this!






yes thats the con rod you can see there!



and this is the culprit for all the damage
joey736
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26th Sep 07 at 22:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
nasty
Rob E
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26th Sep 07 at 22:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
120,000 on the clock and is a lease vehicle. priced up a new engine and it came to just short of £4,000 in parts alone
JonnyJ
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27th Sep 07 at 00:48   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Sorry? It came in with a MISFIRE?

I'm amazed it was still working at all

Bore looks like it's undamaged too
willay
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27th Sep 07 at 05:52   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
that is some excellent spanking
stan_the_man
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27th Sep 07 at 10:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I think that may we the worst ive ever seen lol.

Jeeeeezusss!
Matt L
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27th Sep 07 at 10:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
wats wrong with it? looks fine to me
stan_the_man
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27th Sep 07 at 10:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by p3boy
Astra Van came into work with a misfire, pulled the head off and found this!


So when did you get round to dismantling the engine??
Rob E
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27th Sep 07 at 17:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
didnt touch the bottom end as already had a good few hours of labour on it, gota wait for the lease company to get back to us now, the ball is in their court and i seriously doubt it will be back on the road

 
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