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well nearly got to wagtail

  • fatwelly
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25 Sep 2011 10:37 #22468 by fatwelly
well nearly got to wagtail was created by fatwelly
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just not happy atm nearly got to wagtail and a very nice continental truck decided it could not see me overtaking it and hit me hard
have just been recoverd thanks to the aa car looks really bad but will have a proper look later today

sorry im not with you at wagtail maybe next time

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25 Sep 2011 15:09 #22489 by Smoggy
Replied by Smoggy on topic Re: well nearly got to wagtail
bad luck mate hope your car is salvageable, with a bit of luck you might get insurance compo and be able to buy it back, then mod it with the extra dosh :)

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25 Sep 2011 16:14 #22495 by nicho
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i did the above wirh a vectra gsi , got piaid out for it bought it back for 100 qwid spent 300 on it and it were right n back on the road with a cupple of grand left,i was told that 100 qwid was the norm,

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25 Sep 2011 16:22 #22497 by mlines
HI,

I am sorry to hear you had an accident on the way, I feel a bit guilty about complaining about the number of no-shows we had this time.

I hope it works ok ok for you, if you need parts/help let us all know.

Martin

Martin

2003 M13 early KAP build.
3" Trailmaster lift with 1.5 Spacers on front
Customised winch bumper and roll cage
235/85R16 Maxxis Bighorns on 16" Rims, 4:1 Rocklobster, Rear ARB locker and on-board air
Corrected arms all-round, rear disks, Recaro seats and harnesses

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25 Sep 2011 16:58 #22506 by nicho
Replied by nicho on topic Re: well nearly got to wagtail
how many turned up in the end

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26 Sep 2011 05:39 #22545 by darthloachie
Replied by darthloachie on topic Re: well nearly got to wagtail
Hi mate

sorry to hear about the accident - hope you're ok and the jimny is fixable

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15 Oct 2011 11:17 #23693 by fatwelly
Replied by fatwelly on topic Re: well nearly got to wagtail
turned out i had broken my collar bone but ok now just bought the car for £400 of insurance company
been working hard to get her fixed up looking ok so far chassis was straight when i put it on a jig
have now put fiber glass door on and wing the hardest part was finding front axle which was broken in shunt just finished making pannard rods up and new nylon bushes will be going for an mot shorltly
will pass fingers crossed the find a play day to try her out
before christmas

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15 Oct 2011 14:49 #23701 by Halford
:) fatwelly rides again - welcome back

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15 Oct 2011 14:58 #23703 by dirtydogz
Good to hear you will be back on the road soon, good luck with the rebuild.

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