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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by DavidRS4 » Fri Jan 19, 2018 4:32 pm

Jon_J wrote:
Fri Jan 19, 2018 2:43 pm
DavidRS4 wrote:How much?
£5 change from 24k


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Nice to know as my black saloon has 47k on the clock and I paid 26k for it 6 years ago. Bought it with 29k on the clock.
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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by Jon_J » Fri Jan 19, 2018 4:33 pm

DavidRS4 wrote:
Jon_J wrote:
Fri Jan 19, 2018 2:43 pm
DavidRS4 wrote:How much?
£5 change from 24k


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Nice to know as my black saloon has 47k on the clock and I paid 26k for it 6 years ago.
Nice


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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by Covkiller » Sun Jan 21, 2018 5:44 pm

Fantastic !
The car looks mint, I bet you're over the moon. With your experience you'll really make a stunner. Subscribed.
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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by Jon_J » Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:45 am

Not related to this car but got the engine out of the old car this weekend. Not a job for the driveway let me tell you!

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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by dougle_turbo » Mon Jan 22, 2018 8:20 pm

Jon_J wrote:
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:45 am
Not related to this car but got the engine out of the old car this weekend. Not a job for the driveway let me tell you!

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:shock: that looks a nightmare! Have you got a buyer for it?
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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by RS55 VAG » Tue Jan 23, 2018 6:28 pm

Jon_J wrote:Not related to this car but got the engine out of the old car this weekend. Not a job for the driveway let me tell you!

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Big respect.

That's some big balls right there!

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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by MikeFish » Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:22 pm

RS55 VAG wrote:
Tue Jan 23, 2018 6:28 pm
Jon_J wrote:Not related to this car but got the engine out of the old car this weekend. Not a job for the driveway let me tell you!

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Big respect.

That's some big balls right there!


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The big balls are required if you have to fit it back into a car.

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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by MikeFish » Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:23 pm

MrHilario wrote:
Fri Jan 19, 2018 3:37 pm
Jon_J wrote:
Fri Jan 19, 2018 3:08 pm
What horror stories have you heard?
Just people losing half the skin on their fingers! I don't do manual labour, lol.
You are thinking about changing a DRL or sidelight.

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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by Jon_J » Tue Jan 23, 2018 8:08 pm

MikeFish wrote:
RS55 VAG wrote:
Tue Jan 23, 2018 6:28 pm
Jon_J wrote:Not related to this car but got the engine out of the old car this weekend. Not a job for the driveway let me tell you!

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Big respect.

That's some big balls right there!


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The big balls are required if you have to fit it back into a car.
Could you imagine!



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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by MikeFish » Tue Jan 23, 2018 8:19 pm

No thanks. You'd certainly end up with too many screws and bolts too.

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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by Eddie555 » Tue Jan 23, 2018 8:27 pm

Lol. At least you have a crane for your big balls.
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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by chunky79 » Wed Jan 24, 2018 11:53 am

You using blue rope to lift that out??
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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by FaisalJ » Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:11 pm

dougle_turbo wrote:
Jon_J wrote:
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:45 am
Not related to this car but got the engine out of the old car this weekend. Not a job for the driveway let me tell you!

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:shock: that looks a nightmare! Have you got a buyer for it?
I wonder if it’d fit in the back of a clio?


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Re: Jon_J build thread

Post by Jon_J » Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:11 pm

Haha, bit of lube it might.


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Re: Jon_J build thread

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