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cheers joe I'm trying not mutch due to coming down with the useal man flu ,,lol so managed to finish off the welding ading more strengh to the chassi too so decided I'm going to make a fuel tank on the rear as this will help with weight transfor as well/once ive finshed off the other side too so ill not be needing a fuel flap anymore so ill weld that up as well and nice clutch pot arrived too ,unsure if ill use it thow
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stainless
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NUTS!
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Nice work as allways, are you palnning on doing any trackdays with this when it's finished?
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yes that were ill be tuning the buggar
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hi all ha a bit of a bad day 2day , due nearly loseing my caddy , (luckly next door neibougher was in )yesterday afternoon had a local visit of the gipsy scum bags. who came with a highab truck,pulled onto my drive wraped a chain around the caddy and pulled it to the end of the fence ,then there was just about to put the hydrolic grab thew the roof to go scrap it , lucky neibougher came out and said what the hell are you doing,thats the guys caddys which hes repaireing , ,he said ive knocked twice andtheres no answer ,so looks like its scrap ,so was removeing it ,, (cheeky f.....kers arnt they ) so , i thought its time to move :music:, quicky bolted things up thew the wheels on and off i went hopefully maybe a bit more sercure here
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bloody heck thats a bit sketchy, good job you have decent neighbours....
however seeing as it has been moved, does that mean it drove.............MOAR VIDZZZ
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1969 massey ferguson 135- running, with a minor fuel leak 1989 vw polo squareback- scrapped 1988 toyota hilux with rollcage, landrover running gear and soon to be v8 1997 peugeot 306 dturbo -for sale- pm me 2007 toyota hilux invincible - fast and modern!!!
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unbelievable,knocked , no answer, so thought id just steal it to sell for scrap to get money to spaz on pegs, heather and curse word stained matresses, fukcin traveller scum. real lucky they were interupted, neighbour has deserves a beer. keep up the amazin work matey
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I'm not curse word, i just fell off my shoes
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Neil
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how lucky was that, that your neighbour was in & intervened! Glad you've still got it & it's now hopefully safe from these lowlife muthaf*kas
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stueyt
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I have had that happen to me twice, first time was an early Sierra ghia, doing some work on it popped out came back and it was on the lorry, cheeky curse word up the road phoned a scrap dealer and asked him to remove it. 2nd was my mates Nova I was doing chassis work, went to pick the kids up from school, came home and it was gone, went to the local scrappy, see it sitting in the yard, told them to put it back, had a barny with them, threatened them with handling stolen goods (still had the kids car seats fitted), they returned the car to me, then my mate rang me a said get rid of it as he bought a new car, phoned the scrappies he thought I was taking the curse word. Glad you saved the Caddy good luck with the rest of the build.
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Always looking for the next project!
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sparko
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jesus you got good neighbours lol, glad to hear its safe and sound. now finish it ;D
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WTF !!!!?!?!? Blood boiling etc..... " We didn't know what do to due to lack of information so we thought we'd help ourselves " ?? Anyhow, fair play to your neighbour, and fair play to you sir for the speed at which you are barking along with this.
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rtlkyuubi
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I'm deffently gonna get some cctv to look over mine or I might chain it to the floor
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thanks for the responce guys , i was so so lucky ,, and glad the neibouger came out ,,,otherwise it would have gone evern thow it had no front wheels no steering wheel , the cheeky pikys came wraped a chain around the rear dragged it across the contret and were just about put the highab thew the roof when she came out , ive tryed cammas and they have been stolen or damaged , evern had the fake window clearner act ,, clim up the ladder and cut wires etc day before they attempt to nick stuff ,, grrr
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May 10, 2009 11:14:43 GMT
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Christ that would have been a seriously bad ending! Imagine all that work gettng nicked by some knuckle-dragging scrap merchants.... Your neighbour is a hero! It's looking great now Adaptorman, and just keeps getting better. Keep it up!
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May 12, 2009 20:34:02 GMT
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nice one street ,, well not too mutch to add at the moment so steering wheel arrived and fits spot on with the electronic steering and thought id chop the ecu loom to fit a contector to try match standalone to stock mk3 golf wireing plug and what a stressful job ,, lol mind finaly all cut ,colour colourd and wired up ready for re fitment
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May 12, 2009 21:48:42 GMT
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just read this i cant belive how lucky you was and how cheeky the DO-AS-U-LIKEYS are what right do they have to just pull up at someones house and decide to try and take your car because it looks like scrap what complete sucm these people are and what a top bloke you have for a neighbor and good luck with finishing it it looks amazing
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cheers ghetto ,, still plenty to sort and ps , the he is a she , women stopped them , takeing it lol
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LAndy
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your a very lucky man! good luck getting this beast finished!
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May 13, 2009 21:10:42 GMT
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i agree , lucky should be safer up here ,, just got these if anyone knows were i can buy some damper rubbers for them
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ghetto
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give RALLY DESIGN a call 01227 792792 Rally Design Limited Unit 4 St Augustine's Business Park Estuary Way Swalecliffe Kent CT5 2QJ www.rallydesign.co.uk they should be able to help ya
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