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Author Problems starting car
Scottydoo
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Registered: 6th Oct 04
Location: Scotland
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   21st Oct 04 at 11:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Claire the stupid loon has managed to fuckup her Ford Ka courtesy car by getting water into the engine, then removing the air box and driving to the shops.........she wants to know if anyone on CS knows now how to fix it


Shes too shy to ask herself.......thinks everyone will laugh at her - Never
Claire
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Registered: 19th Jan 03
Location: The Sarrrf
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21st Oct 04 at 11:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
GIT!
3CorsaMeal
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21st Oct 04 at 11:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
reset it all, disconnect battery and leave it
Scottydoo
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21st Oct 04 at 11:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Try using your hair drier
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 11:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I tried starting it and got a cloude of smelly blue air out of the exhaust then it cut out again I'll leave it a few hours to dry out
Stuckey
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Registered: 5th Jun 02
Location: Plumstead, Greater London
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21st Oct 04 at 11:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
please, never touch a car engine again
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 11:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
sorry
Scottydoo
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I think you have fucked it good
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 11:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my friend has told me to take the top off and dry it with a t-towl but i think he may have been taking the piss
ajscorsa
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Location: Perceton, North Ayrshire
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21st Oct 04 at 12:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
gonna be funny when u take it back to the garage
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 12:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it will be even more funny when my dad (who owns the garage...) comes home tonight and finds it in pieces
3CorsaMeal
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21st Oct 04 at 12:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
give it a good bit of welly to clear it out, start it up and floor it in neutral
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 12:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
with, or without the airbox?
James_DT
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21st Oct 04 at 12:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Preferably with the air box.
Stuckey
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21st Oct 04 at 12:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
WITH

i hope your dad had insurnace on his ka
Nismo
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21st Oct 04 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
take the engine out and give it a few spins in the tumble dryer,

Claire is gonna get bummed
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 12:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it is insured - its a loan car
im going to take the spark plugs out if i can find the right screw driver
Stuckey
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21st Oct 04 at 12:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
try starting it without the spark plugs this will dry the engine
big eck
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21st Oct 04 at 12:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Claire G
it is insured - its a loan car
im going to take the spark plugs out if i can find the right screw driver

PMSL
you dont use a screwdriver to take the plugs out
3CorsaMeal
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21st Oct 04 at 12:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
will just be moisture in it, give it a blast
Tom
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21st Oct 04 at 12:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Spark plugs out with a screw driver eh good luck
Claire
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21st Oct 04 at 12:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
going to have a go.....
3CorsaMeal
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21st Oct 04 at 12:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i'll come and flick your bean while u do it, if you like?
Scottydoo
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21st Oct 04 at 12:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Just buy some matches and blow the fucker up
3CorsaMeal
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21st Oct 04 at 12:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Scottydoo
Just buy some matches and blow the fucker up


flicking is much easier

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