Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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Is off for its MOT today 
Guesses on the failures?
Currently leaking water from a split coolant pipe and smells of petrol 
Oh and rear brake cylinder is goosed

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[Edited on 05-08-2009 by Jambo]
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richc
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Registered: 24th Mar 07
Location: Ilkeston
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Tank rusting away.
Front flexy brake lines
Rust on sills
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Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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1, and 3 are good guesses. Brake lines are new and metal
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Tom
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Registered: 3rd Apr 02
Location: Wirral, Merseyside
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I'm going for dodgy head light adjusters, my old corsa failed on that loads of time
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MarkM
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Registered: 11th Apr 01
Location: Liverpool
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Seat belt tensioners.
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Shane
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Registered: 10th Jan 04
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i think it will just pass
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BarnshaW
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Registered: 25th Oct 06
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emissions
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Leighton
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Registered: 21st Feb 01
Location: Liverpool
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im going for a broken break light, cracked rear spring and bald front drivers tyre.
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richc
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Registered: 24th Mar 07
Location: Ilkeston
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quote: Originally posted by Leighton
im going for a broken break light, cracked rear spring and bald front drivers tyre.

Has it been lowerd? Im guessing headlight adjusment aswell
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Stu_22
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Registered: 25th Mar 02
Location: Luton
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There is always a bulb out somewhere
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Joe-Tait
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Registered: 11th Feb 08
Location: Newcastle Tyne and Wear
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Sucky Sucky Ten Dollar and away she goes for another 12 months
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RichR
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Registered: 17th Oct 01
Location: Waterhouses, Staffordshire
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quote: Originally posted by Jambo
1, and 3 are good guesses. Brake lines are new and metal
I have a 12month old tank (only used for 3 months before I stored the car) for sale; £35+ p&P
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Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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Fuel tank? Mmmmmm. If it does need one i will have that off you Lee. In a heartbeat.
Not lowered no, but as said theres bound to be a bloody bulb somewhere
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VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
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Emissions
Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
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Ojc
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Registered: 14th Nov 00
Location: Reading: Drives : Clio 197
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Na emissions will be fine, had a recent engine rebuild.
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Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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Not going in today now took her keys to work with her. Fucking women.
Just rang up and tried to have a go at me for it to 
Someones getting the back of the hand tonight
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Leighton
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Registered: 21st Feb 01
Location: Liverpool
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yep you
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mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
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well it was obviously your fault wasn't it
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Planty02
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Registered: 5th Mar 05
Location: Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent
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quote: Originally posted by Leighton
yep you
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Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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Apology recieved! Domestic violence on hold
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Matt L
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
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id let mrs jambo give me the back hand tbh.
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Jambo
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Ingham
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Registered: 9th May 08
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
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Detailed analysis?
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Daimo B
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Registered: 20th Mar 00
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Dude, hows your missis? Post invasion, but remember you saying she really wasn't well, and then she got oink flu?
All going ok now?
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Jambo
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Registered: 8th Sep 01
Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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*Welding needed on both sills
*Welding needed on chassis rail
* Rear braking unevan (knew this due to rear cylinder leak)
*front brake lines damaged (these where 2nd hand and aparently now dammaged :mad
*Burst water pipe
*No ABS light
*rear brake lines exxcessively corroded
*rear lap belt missing
*seatbelt anchorage corroded both sides
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