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pjxr2
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 Forum: Project Cars Posted: Wed Aug 03, 2011 12:50 pm Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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Ahhh July and the summer sun, what an awesome time to attempt my first head gasket change.
As it happens it was as easy as the haynes manual predicted. I now have a working happy TU3JP engine, how ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Fri May 20, 2011 9:54 am Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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I retract my last statement... the bonnet is bent, either that or both wings and the front cross beam are. Also, a random bolt and angle bracket just fell out of the N/S inner wing. On investigating i ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Tue May 17, 2011 5:00 am Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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Thanks for the heads up, forgot to resize the image on DropBox!! 
Nope bonnet's not bent, think there are some alignment issues, to be expected when it had a front end smash in 2006 and was ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 11:26 pm Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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I've got a HeadGasket to do before I can afford to do the light and mirror but I am looking if you know anyone that has one cheap?
The locks just don't operate from the plip, Tried the instructions ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 2:04 pm Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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Pictures of Dora as she looks today.
[url=http://dl.dropbox.com/u/6456544/DoraW226ORA/Pugeot206_1.jpg][img]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/6456544/DoraW226ORA/Pugeot206_1.jpg[/img]
[url=http://dl.dropbo ... |
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Topic: Project DORA. |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 1:46 pm Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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The exhaust wasn't quite rotten, it wasn't the right unit in parts and the KAT had a small hole in it as did the back box on the internal connection ring so it wouldnt re bolt.. so it was more econom ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 11:23 am Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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Obviously I had a leak, the thermostat housing was leaking and as I removed and refitted the unit it broke in two. I guess the frost had got into where the two parts weren't mating properly and killed ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 11:13 am Subject: Re: Project DORA. |
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A few weeks into owning Dora as she is now known, the tyres and brakes needed attention all round. I took it to a local garage B&T Tyres for the rubber and as ZM car repair is next door they did the b ... |
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pjxr2
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Forum: Project Cars Posted: Mon May 16, 2011 11:05 am Subject: Project DORA. |
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Ok, a brief history. I turned 40 in December 2010. My Girlfriend called me at work one day in the October to tell me she was off to Dunstable to look at a car for my birthday. I told her please take y ... |
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