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Old May 1st, 2009, 19:48   #1
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i have just managed to save up £800 to get my gearbox fixed.
the dog got ill today and needed an operation. cost me £878.

so im car-less and moneyless.
god dam it.
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Old May 1st, 2009, 20:15   #2
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i have just managed to save up £800 to get my gearbox fixed.
the dog got ill today and needed an operation. cost me £878.

so im car-less and moneyless.
god dam it.
ouch! what bad timing
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Old May 1st, 2009, 20:25   #3
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Cant you get an autobox from another t5 estate from a breakers or w/e. Sure you could probably secure one for few hundred??

I think theres a 2.5 auto in a scrappy round the corner from me!

Its been there ages!!!

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Old May 1st, 2009, 20:40   #4
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Cant you get an autobox from another t5 estate from a breakers or w/e. Sure you could probably secure one for few hundred??

I think theres a 2.5 auto in a scrappy round the corner from me!

Its been there ages!!!

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na i can get mine fixed with a 12 month warrenty for £800 so i would rather save up for that tbh.

am totaly gutted tho.
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can i get a decat pipe fitted on my volvo 850 t5 m reg 2.3 20 valve turbo

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can i get a decat pipe fitted on my volvo 850 t5 m reg 2.3 20 valve turbo
Now then, now then, now then.........owz about........uhuhoh uh uh uh ohoya uh!
Aye lad. Just 't put 't tegxhaust fromt' Sierra 4be4 frompt skrapper backwads an reel bi alreet lad!
WTF?
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£878, on the dog!
What do you use the dog for?? does it have a tow bar? has it been modified in any way, or take it to those specific car parks at weekends??
if not,i rest my case, if yes to any of the above,well,,,you do have a volvo!
and so do i,and my dogs very popular at the custom canine caravan car park
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£878, on the dog!
What do you use the dog for?? does it have a tow bar? has it been modified in any way, or take it to those specific car parks at weekends??
if not,i rest my case, if yes to any of the above,well,,,you do have a volvo!
and so do i,and my dogs very popular at the custom canine caravan car park
i have 6 kids and its the family dog. part of the family. cant break 6 hearts.
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Dont you mean 7,I'm a dog lover too.
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i have 6 kids and its the family dog. part of the family. cant break 6 hearts.
Top man, you got your priorities right, I applaud you.
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