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Old 25 January 2007, 06:32 PM
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thanks mr con rod

Old 25 January 2007, 06:33 PM
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Originally Posted by catalunya199again
thanks mr con rod

You need a new name for the image, an'all... the link's ****ed.
Old 25 January 2007, 06:39 PM
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Here you go....

Old 25 January 2007, 06:45 PM
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lol cheers mate
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bet that went with a bang
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Originally Posted by catalunya199again
lol cheers mate

No problem
Old 25 January 2007, 08:26 PM
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Thats going to hurt your wallet for sure!any reason you think it happened?high miles,raggin it etc?bad luck hope you get it sorted

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Old 25 January 2007, 08:46 PM
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Your CockLink MUST have lit up like a Xmas Tree!!
Old 25 January 2007, 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by pslewis
Your CockLink MUST have lit up like a Xmas Tree!!
Perhaps he didn't have one, in which case what chance did it have?
Old 25 January 2007, 08:59 PM
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Here we go again

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Perhaps he didn't have one, in which case what chance did it have?
Old 25 January 2007, 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by catalunya199again
thanks mr con rod

I am feeling your pain Dave.

Mark
Old 25 January 2007, 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by nik52wrx
Here we go again
Shouldn't it have been PSLewis' post you quoted?
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Originally Posted by pslewis
Your CockLink MUST have lit up like a Xmas Tree!!
i pulled out of a junction doing about 10mph and the knocklink went green green, amber , red and bang as well as the cel light coming on it was all over before i could even react

dont no what caused it but it had done 153kmiles and when it died was on 320bhp
Old 25 January 2007, 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by catalunya199again
i pulled out of a junction doing about 10mph and the knocklink went green green, amber , red and bang as well as the cel light coming on it was all over before i could even react

dont no what caused it but it had done 153kmiles and when it died was on 320bhp

Pretty good service it gave then... 153k isnt a bad innings for a modified petrol engine.
Old 25 January 2007, 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by FLAT ERIC
I am feeling your pain Dave.

Mark
cheers matey but its now back on the road so now doubt see you at the next scoobycity meet
Old 25 January 2007, 10:23 PM
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Originally Posted by catalunya199again
i pulled out of a junction doing about 10mph and the knocklink went green green, amber , red and bang as well as the cel light coming on it was all over before i could even react

dont no what caused it but it had done 153kmiles and when it died was on 320bhp
153,000 miles

Bloody hell ........ living proof that these engines are honed from granite, not chocolate!

Pity the CockLink just tells you what your ears can hear
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Its not a nice sight but ive seen worse, it just needs a bit of metal filler and some sanding down after and jobs a good un.

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Old 25 January 2007, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob_Impreza99
Its not a nice sight but ive seen worse, it just needs a bit of metal filler and some sanding down after and jobs a good un.
i hope your taking the micheal its completly shot as there is nothing to salvage inside the block
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