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she failed...just!
« on: 01 December 2009, 13:57:31 »
had the mig in for its mot today, she has a broken rear coil..and thats it. £20 for a replacement,getting it tomorrow and tested again on fri.  ;Dquite chuffed with that. ;D ;D
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Re: she failed...just!
« Reply #1 on: 01 December 2009, 14:00:06 »
Not bad  :y
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Re: she failed...just!
« Reply #2 on: 01 December 2009, 15:10:29 »
The Ministry will be paying us all visits & inspecting our Migs with all these passes ;D

Well done that man :y
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Re: she failed...just!
« Reply #3 on: 01 December 2009, 21:28:41 »
Nice one, keep the good luck stories going guys & gals :y
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Re: she failed...just!
« Reply #4 on: 01 December 2009, 21:47:58 »
I always thought it was best to replace springs in pairs .... nice to get an easy mot though  :y
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« Reply #5 on: 01 December 2009, 22:02:17 »
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I always thought it was best to replace springs in pairs .... nice to get an easy mot though  :y
probably right, but the guy said the other was absolutly fine and being near xmas saving every little helps :y
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« Reply #6 on: 01 December 2009, 23:00:16 »
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I always thought it was best to replace springs in pairs .... nice to get an easy mot though  :y
probably right, but the guy said the other was absolutly fine and being near xmas saving every little helps :y
By that he most likely meant it is in a servicable condition, but there is a fair chance it will be softer than the new spring. It's always best to replace major suspension components as pairs.
As you say, Crimbo's not far off, so ask Santa for the other.  :y
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