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Dan
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Joined: 28 Jan 2005
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Tue Jul 12, 2005 4:16 pm |
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well, there is a +karma up for grabs if you can guess what went wrong with my car today! |
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Sic Puppy
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Joined: 01 Feb 2005
Posts: 728
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Tue Jul 12, 2005 4:19 pm |
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You spilt a take-away curry on the carpet, the heater is stuck on "mega-heat" and making the car smell like a tikka masala from a curry house's waste bin?
I WIN!??? |
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Dan
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Joined: 28 Jan 2005
Posts: 3547
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Tue Jul 12, 2005 4:42 pm |
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lol, nope. if you look at my project, you can see its an on going problem(s) |
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Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
Posts: 19978
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Wed Jul 13, 2005 12:10 am |
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you dropped another turd in it? |
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mals
Self Proclaimed Comic Genius
Joined: 04 Jul 2004
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Wed Jul 13, 2005 11:32 am |
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Dan
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Joined: 28 Jan 2005
Posts: 3547
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Wed Jul 13, 2005 11:49 am |
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throttle cable, was fun driving it home! |
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schakal
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Joined: 27 Jul 2004
Posts: 5717
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Wed Jul 13, 2005 11:54 am |
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tie up a piece of long string and pull by hand when needed to take over/speed up  |
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Dan
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Joined: 28 Jan 2005
Posts: 3547
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Wed Jul 13, 2005 12:02 pm |
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well it was the outer cable that went, so i used a load of masking tape to make a makeshift outer cable, but i had no engine braking! |
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Chris H
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Joined: 02 Mar 2004
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Thu Jul 14, 2005 12:52 am |
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inner on mine went and was stuck on full throttle as few times.
It was at Soneji's, I had to cut the frayed bits away in order to drive the thign the 60 miles home.
there was 3 strands of wire holding it..... |
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Stig RSC
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Joined: 03 Jul 2005
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Tue Jul 19, 2005 3:34 am |
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when mine went on my old valver I rigged up a hand throttle cable with some string and pulled it through the window!, was fun crawling in traffic haha |
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Dan
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Tue Jul 19, 2005 10:37 am |
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huwwatkins
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Joined: 10 Jun 2004
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Tue Jul 19, 2005 11:45 am |
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| when mine went on my old valver I rigged up a hand throttle cable with some string and pulled it through the window!, was fun crawling in traffic haha |
I did that with me TD....a spare fleece and some string  Snapped about 3 times on the way home though.... |
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Dan
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Tue Jul 19, 2005 12:50 pm |
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i was tempted to do a rally style, i sit under the bonnet contoling the throttle whilst mum steers! and do the gears |
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