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wayfairer

Postby weave67 on Wed May 06, 2009 8:38 pm

ive just realised that ive done the wayfairer,about seven times now, three times from corwen and four times from the other end,The thing is that the three times from the corwen end ive over heated twice in trusty rusty ,and didnt even get over in the dirty diesel :oops: looks like a trip may be coming for a fourth attempt to try and get over without no problems :oops: is on the cards :dance:
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Re: wayfairer

Postby Krusher on Wed May 06, 2009 9:18 pm

you may still overheat though weave with that dodgy rad :lol:
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Re: wayfairer

Postby andysd1 on Wed May 06, 2009 9:29 pm

i would like to try for the sunday the 17th
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Re: wayfairer

Postby cheekychick on Wed May 06, 2009 9:32 pm

i might come if there is a space for me an Pindy :mrgreen:
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Re: wayfairer

Postby FUDDY MUCKER on Wed May 06, 2009 9:37 pm

Provisionally Pencil me in.

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Re: wayfairer

Postby andysd1 on Wed May 06, 2009 9:49 pm

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Re: wayfairer

Postby bobbinsjob on Thu May 07, 2009 1:32 pm

FUDDY MUCKER wrote:Provisionally Pencil me in.

Will Know by this weekend.


isnt the midlands meet at keele on the 17th anymore then jase :? :?
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Re: wayfairer

Postby FUDDY MUCKER on Thu May 07, 2009 1:42 pm

bobbinsjob wrote:
FUDDY MUCKER wrote:Provisionally Pencil me in.

Will Know by this weekend.


isnt the midlands meet at keele on the 17th anymore then jase :? :?


:oops: :oops: :oops:

There you go !!! Thats me off the list !!!!

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Re: wayfairer

Postby damrabbit on Thu May 07, 2009 3:06 pm

I'll come if theres space for me :)
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Re: wayfairer

Postby simo_d on Thu May 07, 2009 3:26 pm

i,m already there, where is everyone?

only joking slap my name down people

need to get my lift done before then

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Re: wayfairer

Postby Sir-Doris on Fri May 08, 2009 3:00 am

Right, stick my name down then ;-)
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Re: wayfairer

Postby andysd1 on Fri May 08, 2009 12:44 pm

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Re: wayfairer

Postby Livewire Frontera on Fri May 08, 2009 6:19 pm

Any chance of riding shotgun?? (don't wanna drive just get out for a bit)
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Re: wayfairer

Postby andysd1 on Fri May 08, 2009 7:36 pm

i may have been a bit ambitious, looks like i have done a bit more damage at bala than i thought,

will be cutting this close, and will be putting my name down as a maybe,

will have to replace whole front end,
upper and lower ball joints
track rods
front wheel bearing
while I'm there i might as well replace the discs and pads
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Re: wayfairer

Postby Drift on Fri May 08, 2009 7:50 pm

Andy, a bit OT but Im planning a tinker weekend next weekend, MOT prep if your interested ?

Sorry back On Topic :oops:

Would love to join you guys, but MOT looming and holidays :|

Hope its a good trip 8)
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Re: wayfairer

Postby Livewire Frontera on Fri May 08, 2009 7:51 pm

andysd1 wrote:i may have been a bit ambitious, looks like i have done a bit more damage at bala than i thought,

will be cutting this close, and will be putting my name down as a maybe,

will have to replace whole front end,
upper and lower ball joints
track rods
front wheel bearing
while I'm there i might as well replace the discs and pads


Now i really am wondering how the hell i managed to get off so lightly after the punishment i give my truck at bala :shock: :shock:
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Re: wayfairer

Postby simo_d on Fri May 08, 2009 8:00 pm

is there a definite date for the wayfairer
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Re: wayfairer

Postby cheekychick on Fri May 08, 2009 8:10 pm

Well, the 17th had been mentioned, I thought that was confirmed? :? :?
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Re: wayfairer

Postby andysd1 on Fri May 08, 2009 10:28 pm

i may have been a bit ambitious, looks like i have done a bit more damage at bala than i thought,

will be cutting this close, and will be putting my name down as a maybe,

will have to replace whole front end,
upper ball joints
track rods

just changing these cause i have the parts
lower ball joints
front wheel bearing
while I'm there i might as well replace the discs and pads
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Re: wayfairer

Postby Roo on Sat May 09, 2009 1:29 pm

cheekychick wrote:Well, the 17th had been mentioned, I thought that was confirmed? :? :?



Pssst Kylie..... Can men organise things? :wink: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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