
Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
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- Welly
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
My cars all fixed 

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2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
It's not snowing. Yet.
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
Nothing has fallen off my 406, yet
Now where's that 'touching wood' smiley??


Now where's that 'touching wood' smiley??

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2000 2.0l hdi 90.
2000 2.0l hdi 90.
- Doggy
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
1. Nothing's fallen off the Pug so far....
2. Finally got the hang of all them column stalks
3 On holiday for the next 2 weeks!

2. Finally got the hang of all them column stalks

3 On holiday for the next 2 weeks!

2002 HDi 2.2 Exec Estate, (2008-12) (wonderful)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
It's the weekend! 

1996 406 1.8LX Got a bad case of hydro lock!
1996 406 Executive 2.0 Turbo XU10J2TE No longer hangin' on in there
1997 Honda CB500V
2003 Volvo V40 1.8 GDi SE killed by a nutter in a beemer 5 series
2008 Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium X
"Always look on the bright side of life, dedo, dedo dedodedo"
1996 406 Executive 2.0 Turbo XU10J2TE No longer hangin' on in there

1997 Honda CB500V
2003 Volvo V40 1.8 GDi SE killed by a nutter in a beemer 5 series
2008 Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium X
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
Not any more it aint!teamster1975 wrote:It's the weekend!

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- Welly
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
Stop it Mr "One-long-weekend" Earwigsteve_earwig wrote:Not any more it aint!

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2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
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2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
Never mind.
No matter how many Crunchies he eats, it won't feel like Friday
No matter how many Crunchies he eats, it won't feel like Friday

2002 HDi 2.2 Exec Estate, (2008-12) (wonderful)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
2003 HDi 2.2 6-speed Exec Estate (2012-19) (also a gem)
2009 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi VTR+ Estate (godawful heap)
2008 BMW E91 330i touring (great fun - murdered by a reversing SUV)
2007 BMW E91 325i touring (slower smoother quieter)
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
An excellent observation with just two drawbacks - 1. I can't eat chocolate and 2. I've never seen them for sale here.dogslife wrote:No matter how many Crunchies he eats, it won't feel like Friday
Still, never mind

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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
1, its about 2yrs since i had my pug re mapped
2, it still makes me grin
3 despite numerous screechy tyre pull off's wheelspinning for ages in second when a little damp
and flooring up steep hills and loving what a piece of piss they are, my clutch still works


2, it still makes me grin

3 despite numerous screechy tyre pull off's wheelspinning for ages in second when a little damp
and flooring up steep hills and loving what a piece of piss they are, my clutch still works


.. ooh are those drugs for me Matron
- Welly
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
Tell that to your poor engine mountpuggy wrote:it still makes me grin

Soops: I tested my engine movement for you on Sunday and I can confirm it moves no more than 5mm towards the headlamps on the new mount!
My knackered mount tore through the front intercooler pipe and the exhaust flexi £££££££££££££££ be warned!!!

Cars in my care:
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
2021 Kia Spottage 1.6 Pez Turbo Dual Clutch Gearbox Trickery
2013 Renner Twingo - donkey work
Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
spoilsportTell that to your poor engine mount![]()






.. ooh are those drugs for me Matron
Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
1) Jameson's
2) Famous Grouse
3) JD
2) Famous Grouse
3) JD
1997 Honda Prelude 2.2 VTi
Previously - 1999 406 Executive HDI
Previously - 1999 406 Executive HDI
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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
4) Alka Seltza 

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Re: Reasons to be cheerful... 1,2,3
Jack & Jim! Hello old friends!mbell666 wrote:1) Jameson's
2) Famous Grouse
3) JD

1996 406 1.8LX Got a bad case of hydro lock!
1996 406 Executive 2.0 Turbo XU10J2TE No longer hangin' on in there
1997 Honda CB500V
2003 Volvo V40 1.8 GDi SE killed by a nutter in a beemer 5 series
2008 Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium X
"Always look on the bright side of life, dedo, dedo dedodedo"
1996 406 Executive 2.0 Turbo XU10J2TE No longer hangin' on in there

1997 Honda CB500V
2003 Volvo V40 1.8 GDi SE killed by a nutter in a beemer 5 series
2008 Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium X
"Always look on the bright side of life, dedo, dedo dedodedo"