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Old 13 November 2010, 03:37 PM
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My beloved wife thinks i service my car more than her hair, it does seem a lot, average 1,700miles between services but had no major problems so touch wood.


1,000m first owner

2,561m 5k service

3,044m Oil Change

6,255m 10k service (12 months)

8,192m 5k service

11,762m oil change

13,301m 10k service (24 months)

15,215m 5k service

18,074m Oil change

19,368m 30k service (36 months)

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23,019m Oil change

24,985m 10k service (48 months)

25,801m Oil change

27,158m 5k service, new turbo & AST overhaul

29,137m 50k service Cambelt (60months)


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Old 13 November 2010, 03:38 PM
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But its probably cheaper! have you seen how much they charge for a haircut these days...
Old 13 November 2010, 04:19 PM
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Good job the HAIR was added to the subject line. For some reason I didn't read it like that though
Old 13 November 2010, 04:47 PM
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My beloved wife thinks i service my car more than her hair, it does seem a lot, average 1,700miles between services but had no major problems so touch wood.
Old 13 November 2010, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by mystery_machine
But its probably cheaper! have you seen how much they charge for a haircut these days...
she said £10 a pop a cars service is far more than that, possibly I've been a bit gullable


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Good job the HAIR was added to the subject line. For some reason I didn't read it like that though
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Old 13 November 2010, 07:15 PM
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Tell her you will sell the car if she shaves her head.......sorted!
Old 13 November 2010, 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by T5NYW
she said £10 a pop
Probably nearer £100 im my experience
Old 13 November 2010, 07:40 PM
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We really need to see the hair and the car for a fair comparison...

LOL

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P.S. Yes you are gullible, too many oil changes can't be good for the environment ?
Old 13 November 2010, 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by dunx
P.S. Yes you are gullible, too many oil changes can't be good for the environment ?
Lol, in comparision to de-cat'd emissions, dont think an oil change will do much :P
Old 13 November 2010, 09:18 PM
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£10!!! Where does she go.... The local butchers!!!!
Old 14 November 2010, 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Shaun
£10!!! Where does she go.... The local butchers!!!!
LOL She not a Pig, honest -

Do you reckon she fibbing about £10. I have been fairly honest about the £25 service costs and she has lied.
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Mate... I pay a £10 for a number 1 that takes 10mins!!
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My gf has hers done by her friend and she pays £45 I think she said in the saloon she would charge like £70
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