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Re: New Car
« Reply #30 on: 15 January 2013, 20:00:30 »
Quote from: Webby the Bear on 15 January 2013, 19:40:12
the pug 106 was nice to work on.

not a single pug I have ever worked on has been straight forward or even close to easy....
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Re: New Car
« Reply #31 on: 15 January 2013, 20:02:52 »
Quote from: Guffer on 15 January 2013, 20:00:30
Quote from: Webby the Bear on 15 January 2013, 19:40:12
the pug 106 was nice to work on.

not a single pug I have ever worked on has been straight forward or even close to easy....
thats true guffer :y :y :y
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Re: New Car
« Reply #32 on: 15 January 2013, 20:04:28 »
Quote from: Guffer on 15 January 2013, 20:00:30
Quote from: Webby the Bear on 15 January 2013, 19:40:12
the pug 106 was nice to work on.

not a single pug I have ever worked on has been straight forward or even close to easy....

Eh,clutch on a 106 is easier than a fiesta ???
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Re: New Car
« Reply #33 on: 15 January 2013, 20:12:43 »
Quote from: henryd on 15 January 2013, 20:04:28
Quote from: Guffer on 15 January 2013, 20:00:30
Quote from: Webby the Bear on 15 January 2013, 19:40:12
the pug 106 was nice to work on.

not a single pug I have ever worked on has been straight forward or even close to easy....

Eh,clutch on a 106 is easier than a fiesta ???

That's like saying it's easier to sh1t a rubik's cube sideways rather than straight on....
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Re: New Car
« Reply #34 on: 15 January 2013, 20:14:15 »
Quote from: Guffer on 15 January 2013, 20:12:43
Quote from: henryd on 15 January 2013, 20:04:28
Quote from: Guffer on 15 January 2013, 20:00:30
Quote from: Webby the Bear on 15 January 2013, 19:40:12
the pug 106 was nice to work on.

not a single pug I have ever worked on has been straight forward or even close to easy....

Eh,clutch on a 106 is easier than a fiesta ???

That's like saying it's easier to sh1t a rubik's cube sideways rather than straight on....


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Re: New Car
« Reply #35 on: 16 January 2013, 20:00:01 »
Just got a price for a new cam cover gasket £4 and free delivery BOGOF  :P ;D
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« Reply #36 on: 16 January 2013, 20:04:17 »
Quote from: EMD on 16 January 2013, 20:00:01
Just got a price for a new cam cover gasket £4 and free delivery BOGOF  :P ;D

When I see things like this I do wonder why I don't ditch the Omega and get a small economical car.  :'(

That said, I love the old girl and she gives me a warm feeling when I drive her  :y
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« Reply #37 on: 16 January 2013, 20:16:48 »
Stick with what you have mate , if i could have i would have kept the elite but needs must . Ill miss the creature comforts and a lot more for sure . Its a case of i had to get something cheaper and i only do about 40 miles a week  :y
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« Reply #38 on: 16 January 2013, 20:26:09 »
Quote from: EMD on 16 January 2013, 20:16:48
Stick with what you have mate , if i could have i would have kept the elite but needs must . Ill miss the creature comforts and a lot more for sure . Its a case of i had to get something cheaper and i only do about 40 miles a week  :y
Crikey I do more per day :y But you should see how many large cars are going for peanuts =52 plate mondeo-£475 with tax an mot as example
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« Reply #39 on: 16 January 2013, 20:56:57 »
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Quote from: EMD on 16 January 2013, 20:16:48
Stick with what you have mate , if i could have i would have kept the elite but needs must . Ill miss the creature comforts and a lot more for sure . Its a case of i had to get something cheaper and i only do about 40 miles a week  :y
Crikey I do more per day :y But you should see how many large cars are going for peanuts =52 plate mondeo-£475 with tax an mot as example

this on the autotrader symes... i want a ford!!!  :D :D  :y :y :y
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Re: New Car
« Reply #40 on: 16 January 2013, 20:58:47 »
no back of classic car weekly-honest mate  :y
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« Reply #41 on: 16 January 2013, 21:08:48 »
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« Reply #42 on: 16 January 2013, 21:14:36 »
I got a ford one of these-well will be when I get on with it
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« Reply #43 on: 16 January 2013, 21:19:17 »
that a consul?
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« Reply #44 on: 16 January 2013, 21:30:09 »
Yes a 1962 consul 375    3speed 75 top speed I think thats what 375 meant it was last of line so had brake discs and servo instead of drums all round :y
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