It's me

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  1. make sure it isnt the crankshaft damper pulley these are over £120 and could easily have been the original problem what did it sound like when you turned engine off no idea how you test it mind (smilie wassname)
  2. ive seen some bad subframes in my time but never one that bad a few years ago my mot man said subframe failed and you cant weld it so i replaced six months later same garage welding up exactly the same make model year subframe on a similar car hmm
  3. no for it to be removed a representative of the insurance company has to confirm this car was not subject to this classification ie an insurance assesor ,unfortunately lv dont have any of these as its all done by photos and reports sent by bodyshops so car would need to go to lv approved bodyshop for inspection they send this information to the dvla and also hpi if agreed mistake made it can take 6 to 8 weeks to get the marker removed thats assuming everyone puts their gearsticks in drive i have nothing but praise for lv but you doing this work will only give you a car parked up and constantly checking the hpi register keep gob shut go for reimbursement on the terms i told you,getting extra is a bonus from auction house
  4. lets hope the bolts come out had to make an incision in a chassis this week because a stupid nut had decaptivated right balls ache it was plus i had to make it an invisible repair so punter or mot man didnt wonder what the story was
  5. always warm these parts up a bit with a heat gun,much better than buying a trim bit only to break it when fitting it............dammmmmmmmmmm
  6. cut the bonnet cable only anoraks look under there these days and we all hate anoraks mmmmmm that bolt head looks anc thread im sure in 1922 it was whitworth......................
  7. you might have it i sent mine on like jan third but i put 31st december on the cheque
  8. get your money back plus any betterment you have spent they will most likely require receipts put registration into https://www.salvagehistory.org waz it say?
  9. my letter came today quote................thank you for ticking all the right boxes enjoy the privilege of using your trade plates for the next year...........unquote speak to the daddy
  10. It's me

    Hello

    yes youve had your quoto for the month so go and buy some shite now like the rest of us have
  11. Ive got a titan here i think its superb as a car vacuumer but i wont use it for liquids,its a little light if you give it a sharp pull but its a very efficient crap gatherer Bags are cheaper off ebay mind once needed
  12. yes the oxy acetiline is on the rental of bottles for life so thanks anyway i also have been getting the 47kg propane for heating so ive just kept the contract running thing is they have been charging me £84 a bottle propane and ive just changed to £58 another supplier quite a difference
  13. blame the OP pip we took him/her on their word the code had been checked
  14. ive still got my clarke as it holds the midi bottle nicely,my newer welder sits on top,never got round to gutting it so its a bit top heavy,i still pay nearly £30 a quarter for bottle rental but its very rare i fire up the mig these days,also have oxy aceteline ,keep thinking of buying a mini ductor but so far not been beaten never had a mini 1275 but unfortunately ive never liked minis so thats why nasty things to work on so, i was a ford man
  15. just looked at the photos it has one of those crap add on overtaking mirrors you could buy at the time from motorworld? with the plastic glass you could see nothing in and oh look its gone droopy draws like they did happy times .not nice car mind but im just thinking of all the welding it will need sooner rather than later, fiats were the worst on the road at this period 3 year old cars with no sills,terrible......(obviously lada and moskwich were even worse but we aint talking about dem) smilie smilie..... it was the sound i loved thats the only reason i would have another plus proper petrol 4/5 star on the overun from the exhaust unburnt beautiful smell, you kids wont know what im on about smilie smilie.......
  16. 1..........obd reader launch crp123 or if you can afford it the crp 129 2.........get your proper polisher machine mart,had mine 30 years now ,i dont abuse it not even put brushes in it,you must know how to use it though or you will mke cars worse and on fresh paint and edges very easy to burn the paint 3.......spend £100 on a quality trolley jack 4........................a tornado for valeting look on ebay they are £13 from china 5.........a cheapest hoover from wickes about £45 6.a decent hand light with the square chips in about £40
  17. fight the illness go left bat say a nice fiat 132 with the 2 litre twinky theres only one on ebay and i dont like that one,nasty interior
  18. no rates but SMALL BUSINESS BONUS SCHEME Businesses need to apply directly to their local council for relief under the Small Business Bonus Scheme i plagiarised that but its the trutht emonicon emobnicon emonicorn............
  19. seriously? they didnt sell back then did it have those course yard brushes on the autostick to stop spogs dropping in? you misses a very large bullet in my opinion buy something people want that car is a classic viewing on ebay sunday night then you click to the next car you dont want emocon emocon emocon.......................
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  21. for important documentation like this you use the signed for so if it gets lost in the system you have a stick to use you can then sometimes depending what the issue is get some things fastracked i think needing trade plates is an important document so my advice stands emocion emocion emocion..............................
  22. mine stopped at the weekend then stopped again this afternoon trying them again now maybe we used em all nope nowt zilcho......................................