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minty "TIMMY"
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PostSubject: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeSat Aug 11 2012, 16:13

In the lake district this weekend for a holiday (264miles away from the mannor)
and my cam belts had a smashing party in my Engine and it's fucked big style!!!!

Cars toooooo lowwwwwww to tow home......RAC policy they dont low load low cars!!!!

My c-spanner is at minty mannor to raise me coilies up so can get tow home........

FML,FML,FML,FML
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeSat Aug 11 2012, 20:53

Oh dear! Hammer and a flathead! ..... Who uses c spanners! Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeSun Aug 12 2012, 01:52

Cheers dude,I didn't think off that..........they dont call me Timmy for nothing!!
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeSun Aug 12 2012, 04:06

Happy days,they sending out a low low loader which was made to transport super cars Wink
6plus hours now ahead off me in the cab off a RAC lorry Sad


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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeSun Aug 12 2012, 16:22

Back downt south and Now in a mad rush to get my car up and running for ed38 which will be fun cus prop need a new engine!!
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeMon Aug 13 2012, 03:15

Is it a 16v Minty? if not maybe now is the time? I've only driven it a few times but really liked that little engine, felt much better than the 1.6 8v I had in my Polo
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeMon Aug 13 2012, 09:23

Na mate it not a 16v.......but if my engine is well and truely fcuked it will become a 16v.......maybe on R1 bike carbs!!
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeTue Aug 14 2012, 01:31

Spotted this on the bay:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/V-W-POLO-1-4-16V-DOHC-AFH-ENGINE-CWX-GEARBOX-BREAKING-FOR-SPARES-MOT-FAILURE-/261072552617?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item3cc92302a9#ht_500wt_964


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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeTue Aug 14 2012, 02:30

A 100k engine, from the wrong polo?

good find cyclops
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeTue Aug 14 2012, 02:45

Perfect excuse to drop a gti lump in there..

Seen them go for £300 before but here's one

http://item.mobileweb.ebay.co.uk/viewitem?itemId=221094963377&index=0&nav=SEARCH&nid=00638788902
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeTue Aug 14 2012, 03:08

SuperMario wrote:
A 100k engine, from the wrong polo?

good find cyclops

Haha helpful aren't I? Didn't spot the 100k bit Embarassed
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeTue Aug 14 2012, 16:54

Cheers for the links chaps,very helpfully Smile

Supermario engine academy is coming 2mrw to instruct me to what needs to be done/undone
And then will know what damage has been done and what i need to do done before ed38.


Ps,if I do need new engine fitted I will be calling all nomads and i be gratefully for any help given and who knows I might even get u a few beers Wink cus I know nowt about engines/how to fit/fix stuff Wink

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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeWed Aug 15 2012, 04:56

SuperMario wrote:
A 100k engine, from the wrong polo?

good find cyclops

hahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeWed Aug 15 2012, 12:38

My first lesson in engine master Class went well 2day all thanks to supermario.
New cam set,head set,few pistons and nuts are on route and then the frog will be back on the road again,then winding down the coilies all ready for ed38:)
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeThu Aug 16 2012, 04:35

Shitzel! What a nightmare Sad

Good to hear you're getting it all sorted soon mate.
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeThu Aug 16 2012, 06:30

Cheers Doug,yep the frog will be on the road again very soon Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Doh   Doh I_icon_minitimeThu Aug 16 2012, 14:54

Sorry my bad I said pistons when I ment valves!!
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