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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: A street sleeper is reborn
| I did the timing belt and water pump on my clio and bleeding the coolant system was a bitch.
Had to let it burp out coolant as I don't have any bleed screws and the heater matrix is higher than the... |
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26-02-2015, 09:44 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: A street sleeper is reborn
| Hey bud, been a while since I logged on but I have been looking through your updates on the project.
What a transformation. The welding looks top notch!! you must be chuffed to bits :)
Excelle... |
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25-02-2015, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
| As always bud, very inspiring. That doesn't sound like a bad price for all the welding.
Make sure to post pictures of the completed work :-)
Would love to run shot gun in this weapon.
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15-01-2015, 10:19 PM |
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Thread: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
Post: RE: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
| Tiny little (boring) update for everyone. Due to the poor weather up here, I have been unable to build up my strengthened gazebo and due to me wanting to do the job properly, restoring and spraying t... |
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14-01-2015, 07:59 PM |
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Thread: Rare cars you dont see anymore,
Post: RE: Rare cars you dont see anymore,
| God damn it, this thread has made me frantically find old pictures of my j plate nova gsi rep to post.
Might find them eventually |
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10-01-2015, 03:06 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
| Think I might get me some of that! |
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09-01-2015, 07:38 PM |
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Thread: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
Post: RE: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
| Procta, its going to take me months never mind a couple of days, your much smarter than me :P and the entire project is a lone wolf project.
I had that engine sorted out a week after I got the car,... |
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09-01-2015, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
| That engine looks the mutz nutz in there!! I love it.
Dumb question for ya, what is a waterless conversion and what are the benefits of it?
I thought straight coolant was coolant lol |
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09-01-2015, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
Post: RE: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
| Here is the grand unveiling of my "MINT" replacement engine which has covered 76k out of a VTS.
I finally managed to get it in to the shed for painting, fitting new Gates timing belt, new clutch ... |
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blaze_the_6 |
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09-01-2015, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
Post: RE: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
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Jiffy Wrote: (03-01-2015, 12:20 AM)
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Any updates? Did you fix the gazebo or buy a replacement?
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Jiffy, I have had some stronger box section support legs fabricated up, and I have welded some cl... |
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07-01-2015, 07:53 PM |
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Thread: Hidden Porn
Post: RE: Hidden Porn
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RetroPug Wrote: (21-12-2014, 08:35 AM)
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Saw a mint mk1 escort in an ASDA car park yesterday.
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F**k taking a car like that to a car park, particularly a supermarket car park! lol my 6 will never... |
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The Couch
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22-12-2014, 09:10 PM |
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Thread: Isn't it nice..
Post: RE: Isn't it nice..
| Maybe its the oil cooler/engine coolant heat exchanger deteriorating internally! (the part that you screw the oil filter in to)
But as you say, there is no mayo under oil cap. Did you check the co... |
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22-12-2014, 09:03 PM |
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Thread: Newbie from Taunton Somerset! :)
Post: RE: Newbie from Taunton Somerset! :)
| Hi bud, half summerset myself (Minehead area)
Lovely part of the country :) |
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17-12-2014, 09:25 PM |
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Thread: Rare cars you dont see anymore,
Post: RE: Rare cars you dont see anymore,
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Jimmy306uk Wrote: (11-12-2014, 02:43 PM)
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Mk2 2 door estate Astra on eBay! Saab power :cool:
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Lol dad had one of those years ago. What the hell is the point in a 2 door estate.
One of the wors... |
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The Couch
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15-12-2014, 10:20 PM |
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Thread: Cherry 5dr dt
Post: RE: Cherry 5dr dt
| Sorry to hear about the setback bud, with your skills, you will get her good as new :) |
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14-12-2014, 12:16 PM |
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Thread: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
Post: RE: My first ever attempt at a light restoration
| "BAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAM"
This is what happens when you leave an all weather gazebo out in 40MPH gusts
Major setback that hurt my wallet!
Enjoy my heart break:
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This was... |
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14-12-2014, 12:06 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
| Glad you managed to source the panels for her bud :) |
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10-12-2014, 08:03 PM |
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Thread: Welder recommendations
Post: RE: Welder recommendations
| £200 is not a good budget for a new welder. |
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09-12-2014, 05:33 PM |
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Thread: Rare cars you dont see anymore,
Post: RE: Rare cars you dont see anymore,
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procta Wrote: (08-12-2014, 04:51 PM)
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spotted a late sapphire cosworth today, on a K plate. I had to wind down a window so that I could hear that cossie verbal again!
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One of my all time favour... |
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The Couch
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08-12-2014, 04:59 PM |
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Thread: Project hopeful, no will power
Post: RE: Project hopefull, hopefully this time it might...
| You can buy pre pump heating kits for cold starts. I would say 100%vag is ott though. |
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06-12-2014, 03:40 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
| Total bull shit mate! When you get the sill sorted, get the pics up ;) |
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04-12-2014, 09:42 PM |
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Thread: Ph2 306 dturbo FIRST ONE :) :)
Post: RE: Ph2 306 dturbo FIRST ONE :) :)
| I want the panels, guard it with your life! ;)
Get some pics up bud :) |
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04-12-2014, 09:24 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
| You know, I thought they were, excuse my lack of knowledge of your PR.
Worth getting even at that price to keep the ole girl going.
Did you phone up the company I posted you, as they adverti... |
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04-12-2014, 09:21 PM |
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Thread: A Street Sleeper is reborn! THE END
Post: RE: Street sleeper is reborn
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procta Wrote: (04-12-2014, 02:19 PM)
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blaze_the_6 Wrote: (03-12-2014, 08:55 PM)
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any luck bud?
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sadly not with the company you gave me, but I am trying another one, so waiting on a phone cal... |
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04-12-2014, 08:52 PM |
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Thread: Eventful Sunday!
Post: RE: Eventful Sunday!
| Speechless.....
Glad I live in scotland, waaaay less traffic and population.
When I go to see my other side of the family down in Summerset, the roads are complete madness that im not used to.
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