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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby ColinJack » Tue May 14, 2013 9:59 pm

TeeKay wrote:
Bill is estimated to be around £200, which suits us fine. We need the work doing and he needs a bit of cash so everyone's a winner. Hopefully...

Wasn't prepared to give up on her that easily after all the work we did ourselves! Just glad that everything that us two did sailed through the MOT! :wink:


Sounds like you have real result there - Chris sounds like a top bloke.

Glasto here you come ...
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby jonochap » Tue May 14, 2013 10:42 pm

Way cool :)
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby MinorMatt » Wed May 15, 2013 8:05 am

the wife's bro in law


Logically... that would make him your brother?? :?
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby F111ORY » Wed May 15, 2013 8:40 am

MinorMatt wrote:
the wife's bro in law


Logically... that would make him your brother?? :?


Or the wife's , sister's husband !
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby MinorMatt » Wed May 15, 2013 9:29 am

F111ORY wrote:
MinorMatt wrote:
the wife's bro in law


Logically... that would make him your brother?? :?


Or the wife's , sister's husband !


DOH :lol:
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby TeeKay » Wed May 15, 2013 2:06 pm

Tbh, they aren't even married (neither are we, and it's actually her step sister anyway), so work that one out, smart ar53, lol! :lol: :wink:
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby MinorMatt » Wed May 15, 2013 2:50 pm

Ok then... girlfriends step sisters boyfriend?
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby TeeKay » Wed May 15, 2013 5:12 pm

Yeah but what a gobfull, eh?! :)
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby F111ORY » Wed May 15, 2013 8:20 pm

How about " Common inlaw ".
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby TeeKay » Wed May 15, 2013 8:28 pm

Ah, sounds like you know us well, although common outlaw would be more apt! pmsl!!! :wink: :lol:
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby F111ORY » Wed May 15, 2013 11:00 pm

Hi, If PMS means private message sent, I have not found it !

Regards Rick
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby MinorMatt » Thu May 16, 2013 7:37 am

PMSL = p*****g myself laughing :wink:
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby MadMoo » Fri Jun 07, 2013 4:42 pm

:D Hi everyone!
Quick update...
We sent MoHo on vacation to bro in law and he welded her up, replaced handbrake cable and bushes and fixed the other bits and bobs.

Today was test day... she only went and PASSED!!

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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby MadMoo » Fri Jun 07, 2013 10:04 pm

Marty.H wrote:Yeh as my mate chris an experienced welder and his misses called clair and he in norfolk spooky if not him :lol:


He works at Cobra something or other! :D
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Re: Major MOT failure - Gutted

Postby jonochap » Sat Jun 08, 2013 12:08 pm

Yippee :)
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