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Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck!

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Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by andybid on Sun Jun 17, 2012 10:13 pm
Greetings from the south west....

:D

Thought cruise by an say Hi.

Just joined up as I have lost my fuel pump....ran out of fuel an is no more... :x .

The hanbrake broke last week and it rolled back own the hill into a cornish stone wall!!! pushed all the bumper rail in and bent the boot floor up and cant open back door now.... :oops:

And to top it all, the brakes went... :cry: . an so I have to replace the wing now.... :sick:

Talk of in threes....

So anyways, after picking some brains in the next few weeks. I not a mechanically minded person and don't do car work.... as a rule.... but time to learn.

Pretty pleased that I got the pump out!!!

Anyway, got a

3.2 1999 (s) frontera v6 in green ( black and blue :lol: )
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Posts: 15
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:15 pm
Location: REdRUTH
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
Registration Year: 1999/S
Modifications: CUSTOM OSF SMASHEd WING
NO BRAKES!
NSR NO BUMPER (modded a stone wall wiv it)
CUSTOMISEd NSR BUMPER FRAME (half original sise and foot further forward)
WARPEd BOOT (lets water drain off from the centre!!!!)
CUSTOM NON-OPENING REAR dOOR!!!!!
Region: South West

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by Dannyboy on Sun Jun 17, 2012 10:15 pm
:wave: welcome along, hard luck pal but you gota expect it, you do own a FRONTY!! :lol:
IF ITS NOT BROKE, YOUR NOT TRYING HARD ENOUGH!!
STRATA 2012- WE CAME, WE SAW, WE KICKED ITS ASS! (even if it got wrinkled in the bombhole!)
BAR STED LANE 2012- BEEN THERE DONE THAT! NEXT....
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Posts: 2513
Joined: Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:18 pm
Location: chesterfield
Model: 2.5 TDS 5dr
Registration Year: 1998/R
Modifications: 2"supension lift
Ball joints flipped
265/75/16 insa turbos
55mm wheel spacers
spare wheel carrier removed
black perspex bonnet guard
modified tank gaurd
welded rear bumper and recovery point
egr removed and running on chip fat!! :)
Region: Midlands

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by rospicer on Mon Jun 18, 2012 8:07 am
Hi and welcome :wave: , you have had a bit of a bad start but if you look through the forum and tech sections for the V6 you'll find loads of useful info to help you get your hands dirty :D
SHE MUST GET BIGGER BOOTS
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Vehicle Name: COMING SOON
Modifications: Jeep Wrangler YJ 4.0 manual. BFG 31" heavy duty bumpers front and rear with recovery points, coming soon 4" likt and 33" boots
Region: South East
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Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by andybid on Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:05 pm
Cheers!!!! :thumbup:

Been browsing, this forum is FULL of usefull info!!!! :party:

Be an expert in no time! ha

70 people have seen my new intro post an only 2 replies........

Say HELLO :D
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Posts: 15
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:15 pm
Location: REdRUTH
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
Registration Year: 1999/S
Modifications: CUSTOM OSF SMASHEd WING
NO BRAKES!
NSR NO BUMPER (modded a stone wall wiv it)
CUSTOMISEd NSR BUMPER FRAME (half original sise and foot further forward)
WARPEd BOOT (lets water drain off from the centre!!!!)
CUSTOM NON-OPENING REAR dOOR!!!!!
Region: South West

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by frontlee3 on Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:25 pm
hello and welcome to the forum
your hands will be nice and busy with a fronty typing for info and on the spanners putting the info to use :lol:
must get it mucky
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Joined: Mon Nov 29, 2010 8:27 pm
Location: skegness
Model: 2.2i 16v RS Sport 3dr
Registration Year: 2001/Y
Vehicle Name: blue beast
Modifications: a bar with chrome spots inc halos , alloy side steps, trooper hd springs fitted and 6 turns on the front torsion bars, dash wired rad fan switch
Region: Midlands

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by andybid on Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:55 pm
Might help if I have a few less insurance claims!!!! :sick:
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Posts: 15
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:15 pm
Location: REdRUTH
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
Registration Year: 1999/S
Modifications: CUSTOM OSF SMASHEd WING
NO BRAKES!
NSR NO BUMPER (modded a stone wall wiv it)
CUSTOMISEd NSR BUMPER FRAME (half original sise and foot further forward)
WARPEd BOOT (lets water drain off from the centre!!!!)
CUSTOM NON-OPENING REAR dOOR!!!!!
Region: South West

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by jellybaby on Mon Jun 18, 2012 10:57 pm
hi bud welcome to the forum. :wave:
The only boundry is your imagination.
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Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by 4x4 bobby on Wed Jun 20, 2012 4:44 pm
Hello mate welcome to the forum and yep with all the info on here and the brains of the members you will be able to rebuild it with no problem's!!
Comments on Betsy here please!!! viewtopic.php?f=115&t=56282

Bobster!!!!

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Registration Year: 2000/W
Vehicle Name: Betsy
Modifications: Light bar. CB attena on rear door. Wider wheels from an "A" series.
Region: Midlands

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by Dannyboy on Wed Jun 20, 2012 4:48 pm
And maybe join a few of us when we go out playing pal! :wink: :angel:
IF ITS NOT BROKE, YOUR NOT TRYING HARD ENOUGH!!
STRATA 2012- WE CAME, WE SAW, WE KICKED ITS ASS! (even if it got wrinkled in the bombhole!)
BAR STED LANE 2012- BEEN THERE DONE THAT! NEXT....
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Posts: 2513
Joined: Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:18 pm
Location: chesterfield
Model: 2.5 TDS 5dr
Registration Year: 1998/R
Modifications: 2"supension lift
Ball joints flipped
265/75/16 insa turbos
55mm wheel spacers
spare wheel carrier removed
black perspex bonnet guard
modified tank gaurd
welded rear bumper and recovery point
egr removed and running on chip fat!! :)
Region: Midlands

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by andybid on Wed Jun 20, 2012 8:58 pm
andybid
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Posts: 15
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:15 pm
Location: REdRUTH
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
Registration Year: 1999/S
Modifications: CUSTOM OSF SMASHEd WING
NO BRAKES!
NSR NO BUMPER (modded a stone wall wiv it)
CUSTOMISEd NSR BUMPER FRAME (half original sise and foot further forward)
WARPEd BOOT (lets water drain off from the centre!!!!)
CUSTOM NON-OPENING REAR dOOR!!!!!
Region: South West

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by Dannyboy on Wed Jun 20, 2012 9:10 pm
You might need a couple of mods tho first mate as we wouldnt want you demolishing it on your first run! :lol: , these are cheap n easy to lift and a set of ATs or MTs n your away mate! :wink: :thumbup:
IF ITS NOT BROKE, YOUR NOT TRYING HARD ENOUGH!!
STRATA 2012- WE CAME, WE SAW, WE KICKED ITS ASS! (even if it got wrinkled in the bombhole!)
BAR STED LANE 2012- BEEN THERE DONE THAT! NEXT....
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Posts: 2513
Joined: Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:18 pm
Location: chesterfield
Model: 2.5 TDS 5dr
Registration Year: 1998/R
Modifications: 2"supension lift
Ball joints flipped
265/75/16 insa turbos
55mm wheel spacers
spare wheel carrier removed
black perspex bonnet guard
modified tank gaurd
welded rear bumper and recovery point
egr removed and running on chip fat!! :)
Region: Midlands

Re: Newbie--hello---With run of Bad luck! by andybid on Thu Jul 05, 2012 7:55 pm
[quote="Dannyboy"]... we wouldnt want you demolishing it on your first run! :lol:...quote]

I think i doing a good job of demolishing it on my own at the min :cry:
andybid
4WD
4WD
 
Posts: 15
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 9:15 pm
Location: REdRUTH
Model: 3.2 V6 5dr
Registration Year: 1999/S
Modifications: CUSTOM OSF SMASHEd WING
NO BRAKES!
NSR NO BUMPER (modded a stone wall wiv it)
CUSTOMISEd NSR BUMPER FRAME (half original sise and foot further forward)
WARPEd BOOT (lets water drain off from the centre!!!!)
CUSTOM NON-OPENING REAR dOOR!!!!!
Region: South West


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