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Author Mrs Jambo's Corsa Gsi **UPDATE**
Jambo
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4th Aug 09 at 09:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
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]
richc
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Tank rusting away.
Front flexy brake lines
Rust on sills
Jambo
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1, and 3 are good guesses. Brake lines are new and metal
Tom
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I'm going for dodgy head light adjusters, my old corsa failed on that loads of time
MarkM
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Seat belt tensioners.
Shane
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i think it will just pass
BarnshaW
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emissions
Leighton
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im going for a broken break light, cracked rear spring and bald front drivers tyre.
richc
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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
Stu_22
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There is always a bulb out somewhere
Joe-Tait
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Sucky Sucky Ten Dollar and away she goes for another 12 months
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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
Jambo
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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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Emissions

Corsa 2.0 16v Vegas - Sold
Ojc
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Na emissions will be fine, had a recent engine rebuild.
Jambo
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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
Leighton
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yep you
mwg
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well it was obviously your fault wasn't it
Planty02
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quote:
Originally posted by Leighton
yep you


Jambo
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Apology recieved! Domestic violence on hold
Matt L
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id let mrs jambo give me the back hand tbh.
Jambo
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Ingham
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Detailed analysis?
Daimo B
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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?
Jambo
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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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