No point in goin there Nick , you just blew your gold on a stereo
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- Tue Mar 26, 2024 2:42 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Did this man forget to take his brain medicine?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 215
Re: Did this man forget to take his brain medicine?
No point in goin there Nick , you just blew your gold on a stereo
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 2:13 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Jobs on a car that were easier than expected and jobs that were harder than expected
- Replies: 33
- Views: 596
Re: Jobs on a car that were easier than expected and jobs that were harder than expected
cambelts on any transverse engined car :evil: ..... like dont overtighten the engine mount bolt so the head subsequently breaks off and goes round the crank pulley immediately destroying the new belt , and then dont look at the new hole punched in the bottom of the belt cover by the escaping bolt he...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:58 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: First drive in an MG
- Replies: 32
- Views: 614
Re: First drive in an MG
Thanks guys and Nick. Yep NZ is grand so far. Have kept my eyes peeled for Mr McTool but no sightings as yet! Have spotted the odd classic, mainly souped up 40s pick ups but a Minor 1000, Rover P5, early Beetle, early Thunderbird and Ranchero Ute have had us pointing out the window going ooh look! ...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:38 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: First drive in an MG
- Replies: 32
- Views: 614
Re: First drive in an MG
Yeah but those sorts of things get worse as we get older........3 things I always get wrong Grabbing the wrong keys for the vehicle I intend to drive ( cars and quads ) even tho they are deliberately different One quad has the gears "all down " and the other is "all up " ( nothin...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:10 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: MK1 on ebay
- Replies: 19
- Views: 347
Re: MK1 on ebay
Probly easier to just get another one ....if you still can . :) What another car? Bit drastic! :xd: Well pbar, needs must an all that :lol: Nah , I meant the sunroof , but if I did have to get a whole nother car........I can here her now "well that worked out suspiciously well .......didnt it ...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 12:10 am
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Fitting kenlowe electric fan in 2.8i
- Replies: 29
- Views: 512
Re: Fitting kenlowe electric fan in 2.8i
Ah ha ! I think
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 12:00 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: MK1 on ebay
- Replies: 19
- Views: 347
Re: MK1 on ebay
I'd guess that a previous owner may have had one of those universal glass pop-up sunroofs fitted when they were all the rage in the 70s and 80s. Andrew. Thats where Im at , mine has a who knows what type of aftermarket sunroof . Its been behaving but it will have to go as its getting old . Probly e...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:19 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: First drive in an MG
- Replies: 32
- Views: 614
Re: First drive in an MG
I have a 2003 toyota Rav4 , 2l auto awd , I have it because we go places ( fishing ) we just wouldnt get to in an ordinary car , traction wise and ground clearance , and we tow the boat into some of these places , and often these places dont have a ramp for launching so its off a sandy/gravely beach...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:02 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: First drive in an MG
- Replies: 32
- Views: 614
Re: First drive in an MG
The most egregious thing to me about modern vehicles is that they are so difficult to fix by the owner. Well, that and the arsenals of sensors and cameras helping accustom us to this Orwellian nightmare of indiscriminate surveillance we're walking into. yeah but ........the young ones seem to have ...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 7:40 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: First drive in an MG
- Replies: 32
- Views: 614
Re: First drive in an MG
Hi Peter Hope you guys have a lovely holiday mate. NZ looks an absolutely stunning country to visit. Some are lucky enough to live there !! 😊 Thanks guys and Nick. Yep NZ is grand so far. Have kept my eyes peeled for Mr McTool but no sightings as yet! Have spotted the odd classic, mainly souped up ...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:36 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: Fitting kenlowe electric fan in 2.8i
- Replies: 29
- Views: 512
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:19 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: MK1 on ebay
- Replies: 19
- Views: 347
Re: MK1 on ebay
Id say poor sunroof repair . If you look in the pic prior to the one with the cracks it sorta looks like the roof profile is wrong ..... like someone used a bit of flat sheet to fill the sunroof hole .
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:52 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Capri For Life
- Replies: 11
- Views: 253
Re: Capri For Life
While it is nice that the car has a bit of an iconic thing going on and turned up on this bag ...........but look at it ...guys , I mean how gay do you wanna look :xd: :P . I aint saying I wouldnt buy one , being Capri an all , but you would never see me within 20 feet of it in public :lol: I'll ha...
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:48 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Capri For Life
- Replies: 11
- Views: 253
Re: Capri For Life
Looks like Scooby Doo's bag
- Thu Mar 21, 2024 12:29 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Capri For Life
- Replies: 11
- Views: 253
Re: Capri For Life
While it is nice that the car has a bit of an iconic thing going on and turned up on this bag ...........but look at it ...guys , I mean how gay do you wanna look . I aint saying I wouldnt buy one , being Capri an all , but you would never see me within 20 feet of it in public
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 11:36 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Feeling safe at night
- Replies: 16
- Views: 344
Re: Feeling safe at night
Honestly , things are no better here .
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 7:35 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Feeling safe at night
- Replies: 16
- Views: 344
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 7:32 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Feeling safe at night
- Replies: 16
- Views: 344
Re: Feeling safe at night
To feel safe as I live on my own I have a cricket bat under my bed. 3 feet of hardwood shovel handle.......business end cut off square....nice sharp edge Yep , the worlds gone feckin mad While ago someone became aware that some crims were going to burgle him ( got tipped off ) so he goes to the pol...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 8:07 pm
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Feeling safe at night
- Replies: 16
- Views: 344
Re: Feeling safe at night
Yeah , I know what you mean but I gotta say I do feel safer knowing your on the other side of the world :xd: :lol: :lol: Seriously tho , its is a shame that we have got to the point where there are public places one shouldnt go at night but we have had a bit of school kids being attacked at bus stop...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 5:03 am
- Forum: Rant and Rave
- Topic: Public Information Films
- Replies: 17
- Views: 416
Re: Public Information Films
Ah yes , a classic example of public misinformationJasonmarie wrote: ↑Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:38 am This one amazed me
https://youtu.be/SbUXRAw-Itw?si=H4PXaJmzn8Kl-dAB
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