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10-12-2006, 06:27 PM | #1 | ||
Spin 'em Habib !
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Was Cruising home from the Beach today around 2pm and felt the car jolt , didnt know what happened ,i stoped and assumed it was a large stone or something ,
then i kept driving and the Tempreture Gauge want Red hot and i pulled over , Upon Opening the Bonnet , the Top Radiator Hose had completly exploded , Geuss that Nulon Engine Coolant wasnt that Cool .... Daniel
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10-12-2006, 06:34 PM | #2 | ||
Just slidin'
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Ouch. No actual damage at all?
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10-12-2006, 06:35 PM | #3 | |||
You can't stop the signal
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gees thats no good. Although it could have been worse.
Burgendy birgade now -1 Cheers
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10-12-2006, 06:53 PM | #4 | ||
Spin 'em Habib !
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burgundy brigade , still +1 but green coolant EVRYWHERE !
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10-12-2006, 08:36 PM | #5 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
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Go the burg brigade
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10-12-2006, 09:03 PM | #6 | ||
Walking with God
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How'd you get it home Daniel?
GK
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10-12-2006, 09:40 PM | #7 | ||
Spin 'em Habib !
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Used the Stanley Knife and a SHite load of Electrical Tape , held up well , considering i went to a mates house and jumped in the pool before heading home , so it coould cool off
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10-12-2006, 09:50 PM | #8 | |||
Back to Le Frenchy
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Well that's gotta suck.
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10-12-2006, 10:03 PM | #9 | ||
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Glad you stopped and had the supplies on board to get it sorted. Well done young man!
You must be a cool customer, I would have gone straight home and waited unitl I got the new hose before driving again; you head to a mate's house for a swim! Classic! LOL! GK
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