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Ken newbold
Posted: November 30, 2007 12:59 am


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I've put a provisional bid on this one, but nowhere near the reserve I suspect.

Has anyone on here viewed this car at all?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vie...e=STRK:MEBI:BID


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bigjohnh
Posted: November 30, 2007 09:04 am


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Looks nice and with a bit of fiddling should be great,

Good Luck

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wirdy
Posted: November 30, 2007 07:34 pm


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I'm very tempted biggrin.gif especially as I have a Magenta 'donor'

Diagnosis on the suspension though? Strange symptoms but if it was ok previously and now raises ok then bouncy normally means suspension pressure is too low?

Or does anyone know what happens if you fit a suspension sphere to the accumulator block? blink.gif

Front subframe welding? I'm presuming it's a remove / weld / refit process due to the proximity of so many plastic hyd fluid pipes.

If owner is knowledgeable enough to change a head gasket, don't you think he'd have some idea about the hydraulics problem? unsure.gif

This post has been edited by wirdy on November 30, 2007 07:40 pm


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Ken newbold
Posted: November 30, 2007 07:56 pm


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QUOTE (wirdy @ Nov 30 2007, 18:34 PM)


Or does anyone know what happens if you fit a suspension sphere to the accumulator block? blink.gif




Funny because that thought had crossed my mind.


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charlie
Posted: November 30, 2007 09:24 pm


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im half tempted to try it myself and see wacko.gif

but then i am a silly sod rolleyes.gif



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Posted: November 30, 2007 09:30 pm


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Hi All

At 812 years old it should prove to be a fairly unique car!

Regards

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Ken newbold
Posted: November 30, 2007 10:03 pm


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having emailed the seller, he says the first 800 years don't count because it was dry stored until the romans came and built some roads. biggrin.gif


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Ken newbold
Posted: December 01, 2007 03:25 pm


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Now I'm really pissed off. It seems that almost everytime I bid on an ebay XM, the seller ends the auction early. But no explanation given. mad.gif


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