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TA
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Post by TA »

lol thanks = ] well thats now understood!

however just got off the phone from the mechaninc who was very apologetic as he made the wrong judgement on my vehicle!

he just tole me that my con rod was damaged!
Result = get a new motor!!!! :oops: 8O


i feeel ill - this will now cost me $$$$$ =]


But he was nice enough to organise the tow back to my house nad pay for it to subsidise for his miss-judgement on my vehicle!
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TA
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haha i was actually just told that i need a new engine :(

i am now lost!

how much did you pick one up for.... he told me it'll cost me $1200 from him to put it in... YAY!!! :)

a mixture of anger and depression covered by humour has phsycologically struck me! 8O
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Post by manofwood »

TA wrote:a mixture of anger and depression covered by humour has phsycologically struck me! 8O
thats what babelfish translator says when i translate 'yahoo auctions japan'!
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Post by Sugar »

ouch, sorry to hear.

yep bottom end


1200 labour?

or 1200 including engine..
1200 labour is a rip.
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SG
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Post by SG »

manofwood wrote: thats what babelfish translator says when i translate 'yahoo auctions japan'!
use google's page translater... you can suggest better words as your reading it when you hover your mouse over the word :)
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Post by aza013 »

http://www.ftoaustralia.com/modules.php ... ic&t=13232
print out the pics on this and take it to your mechanic to see what parts he needs it will save you a lot of money comparring to getting a full motor.
them pm me with what parts you need and we can get you back on the road :D
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TA
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Post by TA »

Thanks for the great advice Aza. Will do and take it to him when i see him tomorrow!

:) THANK YOU
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