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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby andypdq » Mon Aug 04, 2014 8:17 pm

limitedblack wrote:I will be at the back, six beers in, heckling abuse from the mk7 fraternity if that's ok. ;)


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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby limitedblack » Mon Aug 04, 2014 8:19 pm

Half Ford, half USSR, you can't get much worse :)
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby andypdq » Mon Aug 04, 2014 8:29 pm

KGB persuit car. Classy socialists drive a black ZIL. :wink:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby g-man » Mon Aug 04, 2014 9:36 pm

limitedblack wrote:Half Ford, half USSR, you can't get much worse :)



least u got them the right way round :lol:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby madbri » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:30 pm

matt what about a centre bearing change on a loose mk3 4 5 transit? always people asking
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby Mr RVM » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:35 pm

madbri wrote:matt what about a centre bearing change on a loose mk3 4 5 transit? always people asking


Yeah that's a popular "ask" on the forum (think I have a prop with a knackered UJ but new centre bearing that I want to save) could bring that for demo :?:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby madbri » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:38 pm

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madbri wrote:matt what about a centre bearing change on a loose mk3 4 5 transit? always people asking


Yeah that's a popular "ask" on the forum (think I have a prop with a knackered UJ but new centre bearing that I want to save) could bring that for demo :?:

even if u nock the old 1 of then on ect? people get the idear
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby andypdq » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:41 pm

g-man wrote:
limitedblack wrote:Half Ford, half USSR, you can't get much worse :)



least u got them the right way round :lol:


WW2, I'd rather be in a T34, facing a Tiger, than a Sherman. Surviveability :wink:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby limitedblack » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:43 pm

You should see the toolkit that comes with it :shock: even has a torch...
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby andypdq » Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:44 pm

limitedblack wrote:You should see the toolkit that comes with it :shock: even has a torch...


When have Ford ever given you that :?:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby Mr RVM » Mon Aug 04, 2014 11:28 pm

limitedblack wrote:You should see the toolkit that comes with it :shock: even has a torch...


That because they only broke down in the dark :roll: the torch helped you find the fuse for the headlamps :lol:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby andypdq » Mon Aug 04, 2014 11:37 pm

Restorationvanman wrote:
limitedblack wrote:You should see the toolkit that comes with it :shock: even has a torch...


That because they only broke down in the dark :roll: the torch helped you find the fuse for the headlamps :lol:


Ah, but could Henry's creations survive the Russian winter? The Germans didn't manage it. :idea: :lol:
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby ake » Tue Aug 05, 2014 7:11 am

limitedblack wrote:You should see the toolkit that comes with it :shock: even has a torch...

Is the double ended screwdriver still present?
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby limitedblack » Tue Aug 05, 2014 8:53 am

ake wrote:
limitedblack wrote:You should see the toolkit that comes with it :shock: even has a torch...

Is the double ended screwdriver still present?


Sadly no :(
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Re: Pit Stop Tent this year

Postby g-man » Tue Aug 05, 2014 9:16 am

andypdq wrote:
g-man wrote:
limitedblack wrote:Half Ford, half USSR, you can't get much worse :)



least u got them the right way round :lol:


WW2, I'd rather be in a T34, facing a Tiger, than a Sherman. Surviveability :wink:


thing is ........... ww2 finished 69yrs ago :lol:
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