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Removing front clam with grinder

Post by ExigeKen » Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:00 pm

As the title say = Removing front clam with grinder

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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by BiggestNizzy » Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:08 pm

ExigeKen wrote: Image
The clam apears to already be off
:?

and what is with getting down with the cool kids cap at a jaunty angle :!: :?:

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Post by Victor Meldrew » Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:39 pm

That was just some slight adjustment to take the high capacity radiator, the outlet was slightly hig and the hose was rubbing on the cover.... so cover "adjusted to fit"... sorted....
Well it moves... might as well make the most of it....

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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by Victor Meldrew » Tue Jul 29, 2008 11:41 pm

BiggestNizzy wrote:
ExigeKen wrote: Image
The clam apears to already be off
:?

and what is with getting down with the cool kids cap at a jaunty angle :!: :?:

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The cheeky scamp with the funny hat was just some teenage tearaway who happened to be passing..... :lol:
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by Matelotman » Wed Jul 30, 2008 9:05 am

:thumbsup Leatherman grinder....... tool for every occasion
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Post by Dominic » Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:56 am

Matelotman wrote::thumbsup Leatherman grinder....... tool for every occasion
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by Mr Momo » Wed Jul 30, 2008 6:51 pm

Victor Meldrew wrote:
BiggestNizzy wrote:
ExigeKen wrote: Image
The clam apears to already be off
:?

and what is with getting down with the cool kids cap at a jaunty angle :!: :?:

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The cheeky scamp with the funny hat was just some teenage tearaway who happened to be passing..... :lol:
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by Victor Meldrew » Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:35 pm

Think it was raining a bit that day....
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by Victor Meldrew » Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:46 pm

NOOPS 160 wrote:
Victor Meldrew wrote:Think it was raining a bit that day....
Was it , I don't remember....... :lol: , I'm interested to see how my overheating problems fair after my HGF and rad is renewed. I still suspect something has been overlooked on your 135 Victor, or could it be your head gasket again.... :roll:
Got the sniffer kit on order so it should be waiting for me when Iget home...
no gas = change water pump.... = me taking car for a long drive = me happy again..... sorted...
gas = HGF = big valve head = Lesley going mental = me in dog house again = me taking car for a long drive = me happy again..... sorted...
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by ExigeKen » Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:02 pm

Victor Meldrew wrote:
NOOPS 160 wrote:
Victor Meldrew wrote:Think it was raining a bit that day....
Was it , I don't remember....... :lol: , I'm interested to see how my overheating problems fair after my HGF and rad is renewed. I still suspect something has been overlooked on your 135 Victor, or could it be your head gasket again.... :roll:
Got the sniffer kit on order so it should be waiting for me when Iget home...
no gas = change water pump.... = me taking car for a long drive = me happy again..... sorted...
gas = HGF = big valve head = Lesley going mental = me in dog house again = me taking car for a long drive = me happy again..... sorted...
What kind of languauge are you talking Victor :?:
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by ExigeKen » Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:23 pm

NOOPS 160 wrote:HGF = big valve head = Lesley going mental = me in dog house again = me taking car for a long drive = me happy again..... sorted...
What kind of languauge are you talking Victor :?:[/quote]

Married life language.......you will remember that I'm sure Ken..... :lol:[/quote]

Nope Noops it was way back in the mists of time and at my age the memory is not that good - benefits of single life or too much alcohol :damnfunny
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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by Victor Meldrew » Wed Jul 30, 2008 11:26 pm

ExigeKen wrote:
NOOPS 160 wrote:HGF = big valve head = Lesley going mental = me in dog house again = me taking car for a long drive = me happy again..... sorted...
What kind of languauge are you talking Victor :?:
Married life language.......you will remember that I'm sure Ken..... :lol:[/quote]

Nope Noops it was way back in the mists of time and at my age the memory is not that good - benefits of single life or too much alcohol :damnfunny[/quote]

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Re: Removing front clam with grinder

Post by ExigeKen » Thu Jul 31, 2008 6:58 am

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