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dingy
13-05-2004, 20:13
need a breather...

set car on fire last night.......testing...

interior damage.....

wheel bearing collapsed.......had to drive like this from coventry so its probably done the hub too...

oil cooler is leaking badly, looks damaged.....

car has a nice coat of oil underneath it now...

really fed up with the piece of sh!te

only good note....

Pulled 5500 in 5th which is about 140mph, speedo is broke now so doing it on gearspeeds.....

GAZ W
13-05-2004, 20:18
sorry to hear of the bad luck dingy , walk away fromit for a couple of days , then get it all repaired when you have the patience for it , it looked ****ing awsome on sunday mate dont give up now

dingy
13-05-2004, 20:25
Well just got all front end up, looks like the bearing in the top mount has fecked up not the wheel bearing.....on both sides :scratch:

Chrisbo
14-05-2004, 14:07
Couldn't leave it alone for five minutes eh Dingy :happy:

Sorry to hear it all went bad during testing, often doesn't look as bad in the morning though.

If you like I'll give you £20.00 for it and take it away :wink:

:cheers:

Chris.

dingy
14-05-2004, 14:18
Got new top mounts in tonight, will paint the interior tonight again LOL....

repair damaged wiring...

Fix oil leak and do some other bits for the show on sunday :