Alfa Romeo 156 of win

[Mark Type R]

Don't know yet, got to get a taxi to go and fetch it

 

[Ed]

Bicycle to work?

 

[Danger200]

I've owned 2 Fiats, both were brilliant. No problems.
This is 3rd Italian car lucky, what could go wrong?

 

[rossy t]

you can drive the car until the original mot expires. you should sell it very quickly. put it up for sale this afternoon. sell with 3 weeks MOT.

 

[Danger200]

you can drive the car until the original mot expires. you should sell it very quickly. put it up for sale this afternoon. sell with 3 weeks MOT.

This.

 

[Fools_Errand]

Or just burn it.
Insurance is already ****ed....

 

[Doodle]

So, if bad luck comes in 3's...what's next? :lol:

 

[Stoo.]

Pay too much for a car?

Oh wait...

 

[rossy t]

 

[Doodle]

Pay too much for a car?

Oh wait...

Nah...that's a conscious decision.

I'm going for the boat sinking or the container falling off ship :lol:

 

[Mark Type R]

Bicycle to work?

18 miles each way. Fook that

Arse.

You're sh*t out of car luck this year aren't you?

Its been a crap start to the year

 

[Mark Type R]

you can drive the car until the original mot expires. you should sell it very quickly. put it up for sale this afternoon. sell with 3 weeks MOT.

Oooh thats a bit naughty

 

[Danger200]

Could a mod amend the title of the thread please?

 

[Stoo.]

18 miles is nowt fat lad... I've got a lovely road bike for sale if you're interested?
Just £1500...

 

[Mark Type R]

18 miles is nowt fat lad... I've got a lovely road bike for sale if you're interested?
Just £1500...

Fook that!

 

[rossy t]

how about a vw polo 2000 plate 70k?

 

[Mark Type R]

Its ok mate, thanks for the offer though

 

[Chris.]

Diesel Ross? I'm looking for a sub £2k commuting sh1tbox.

 

[Mark Type R]

List of fail

01 - Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive
02 - Offside Rear parking brake recording little or no effort
03 - Rear back box exhaust system not adequately supported
04 - Nearside inner sill seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded
05 - Nearside front lower suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessively movement
06 - Nearside front upper suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement
07 - Front brakes imbalanced

RBT Front Brake Imbalance 31%

£1500???

 

[scruffy_]

Cat
Handbrake cable or calliper sticking
New rubber or hanger needs welding

Then I got to chassis welding. Cube it, or ghosty it into a quarry.

Out of interest, points 5&6 wouldn't be causing 7 would then? Excessive play under braking causes one side to dig in further?