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BIG DAN

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another new car for the misses
« on: March 20, 2011, 11:14:19 PM »
well went and bought this for the misses as its a 300tdi very comfy 7 seats and cheap to insure its got mot untill september and 6 months tax and only cost me 650 its very clean and very cheap for 1 of these heres a couple of pics as she is i do have plans to sort out the sound system and tint the windows and fit more lights and maybe a few changes else where not sure yet
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2011, 11:16:50 PM »
also forgot too add reason was so cheap was cuz the bloke thought the oil seals were gone cuz it has blue smoke when starts and rev it hard but its the turbo oil seals it pulls like a steam train and its gna cost me about 50 notes for a new turbo and piece of [censored] too fit
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2011, 11:20:38 PM »
Absolute bargain there mate,i had a 300 a few yers back an loved it,always wanted another one but never got round to getting one :good:
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2011, 11:28:46 PM »
cheers bud its an absolute cracker of a moter all welding was done last year so no need to bother there 4 a while any pimping ideas are welcome lol
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #4 on: March 21, 2011, 08:16:47 AM »
lower it about a metre,17" alloys,neons,front spoiler,alloy roof spoiler,front splitter,evo bonnet scoop,go faster stripes,twin 6" back boxes,lexus lights,kenwood sticker in rear window,leather look seat covers,6 subs in the boot,just a few ideas mate  :suicide:
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #5 on: March 21, 2011, 09:10:20 AM »
Quote from: chris-h on March 21, 2011, 08:16:47 AM
lower it about a metre,17" alloys,neons,front spoiler,alloy roof spoiler,front splitter,evo bonnet scoop,go faster stripes,twin 6" back boxes,lexus lights,kenwood sticker in rear window,leather look seat covers,6 subs in the boot,just a few ideas mate  :suicide:
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #6 on: March 21, 2011, 09:42:10 AM »
im thinking td5 alloys with sound ystem with tinted windows and td5 bumpers
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2011, 01:30:34 AM »
how about a massey ferguson bodykit?
in all honesty mate,as you say TD5 alloys,also the front lights look the nuts on a 300  :good:
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2011, 09:47:14 AM »
the headlights dont fit but hopefully gna find a cheap enough front bumper with nudge bar with lights and rubber arches for the wide arch look lol
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2011, 07:41:59 PM »
Quote from: BIG DAN on March 22, 2011, 09:47:14 AM
the headlights dont fit but hopefully gna find a cheap enough front bumper with nudge bar with lights and rubber arches for the wide arch look lol
yeah they do mate,well they can be made to fit,when i had mine there was a few round my area that had them,i really liked the loook of em but at the time the lights were horrendously expensive second hand.
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #10 on: March 22, 2011, 08:00:44 PM »
ah rite well il be goin scrappy thn me thinks lol  bin using it as a van tday lol
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #11 on: April 02, 2011, 09:50:37 PM »
well been working on her did the head gasket as it had gone between exhaust and oil chamber but turns out it wasnt that eather was the piston rings so ordering them on monday only 40 notes and got head gasket set and cambelt and water pump was  60 so all in all 100 notes and ive got an absolute sweet as nut moter with no worrys
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #12 on: April 03, 2011, 02:28:23 AM »
Rings ?? bloody eck mate,does the engine have to come out ?
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #13 on: April 03, 2011, 09:02:44 AM »
nope engines still in jst dropped piston out loadsa room to get around it gota drop the other 3 tday  and order the rings monday
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Re: another new car for the misses
« Reply #14 on: April 03, 2011, 05:41:38 PM »
hope u get it fixed for pvs cant wait to see u all again going to be ace again x
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