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Old 30 March 2007, 12:01 PM
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time that is for my baby coming back

being MOT'd as we speak

i'm like a little kid at christmas lol
Old 30 March 2007, 12:05 PM
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Old 30 March 2007, 12:07 PM
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Old 30 March 2007, 12:50 PM
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OOHHH
The SpALLY is coming back!!!!
Old 30 March 2007, 01:05 PM
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bigger and better....
Old 30 March 2007, 01:06 PM
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Old 30 March 2007, 01:19 PM
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will be good to see you back on the road
Old 30 March 2007, 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by wongy
will be good to see you back on the road

For who??
Old 30 March 2007, 02:16 PM
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oh ha ha to Mrs spec C

and *****!!!!! it failed
Old 30 March 2007, 02:34 PM
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Old 30 March 2007, 03:59 PM
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nothing to major though, but still another few days until i get behind the wheel :cry
Old 30 March 2007, 04:41 PM
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So our 5 am Alarm clock is back. Better warn the missus it could be this week, and about time to see it back on the road.
Old 31 March 2007, 02:43 PM
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just had a quick run in her, all on private road. And boy not even booting it the car feels completely different!!! only another 998 miles then i can see what she really does lol
Old 31 March 2007, 02:44 PM
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lol @ summers, you're safe mate. car will be staying in the garage during the week with the astra as my station car now
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hope i never woke you up yesterday afternoon spally.....

As the battery was flat on the spec'C' it was rude not to take it for a quick blast onto canvey then back up past yours on route home for the cool down....
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my quote to Sarah "if that aint spec c, then someone has nicked his car" lol

12:30 for the re test!!!! is it time yet?? lol
Old 02 April 2007, 01:09 PM
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well?????
Old 02 April 2007, 01:36 PM
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when he stops crying he might answer
Old 02 April 2007, 01:48 PM
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Answered by text....
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F***, F***, F***, F***......poxy car.......emissions, with a catted exhaust, are still miles out!!!!! should be 3.9, whatever, and mine is kicking out 7.9!!!!

starting to look like i could be leading on saturday in my Astra!!!!! lol
Old 02 April 2007, 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by spally
F***, F***, F***, F***......poxy car.......emissions, with a catted exhaust, are still miles out!!!!! should be 3.9, whatever, and mine is kicking out 7.9!!!!

starting to look like i could be leading on saturday in my Astra!!!!! lol
Spally, are you sure you are using the correct MOT station? Possibly their measuring equipment is not working correctly, could be worth contacting someone like 320BHP, to see if he can help?
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i think it's their equipment as well. she is being looked at somewhere else
Old 02 April 2007, 03:41 PM
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First one was 8.60
Old 02 April 2007, 03:51 PM
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spally just spoke to the subaru tech here and he said replace the oxy sensor and it will pass the MOT once the car has been de-catted it f......k the oxy sensor and it will never pass
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cheers lee, will let them know.
Old 02 April 2007, 06:58 PM
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A bent MOT is always a good cure for high emissions

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Old 02 April 2007, 07:28 PM
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cant beat a good bit of high emissions lol.....dont worry fella dont want another engine going bang, so the problem will be sorted.
Old 02 April 2007, 11:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Michaela
A bent MOT is always a good cure for high emissions

Frayz
Dont know what your saying I'm sure spally wants his problem cured not covered over
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few more days still to wait


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