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Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« on: August 14, 2008, 19:26:16 »
just remember the front of my bonnet is 900mm high  :dance:

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #1 on: August 14, 2008, 19:44:29 »
Oh no not that lane :shock: You might regret driving that, It took me weeks to get rid of the smell of farm slurry after going in a bit deep  :->
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #2 on: August 14, 2008, 19:52:07 »
Oh no not that lane :shock: You might regret driving that, It took me weeks to get rid of the smell of farm slurry after going in a bit deep  :->

well its not in the car its sealed lol
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #3 on: August 15, 2008, 08:45:27 »

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #4 on: August 15, 2008, 13:37:56 »
simple take of the top of the snorkel and block it and if the engine stalls then you have done the job :lol:

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #5 on: August 15, 2008, 14:02:44 »
iv done that too, but it nearly sucked my hand in lol
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #6 on: August 15, 2008, 14:08:03 »
After the amount of rain we've had lately you might want to try your luck at little packington its usually only about 2ft deep but if you get enough rain Ive known it to be about 10ft check out www.wetroads.co.uk you will probably find some thing there to take your fancy.  regards Dan

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #7 on: August 16, 2008, 10:22:38 »
That Suzuki must have an exhaust leak somewhere! Check out the bubbles from the engine!!

But look at the watermark on the right hand side canvas before they enter the deep part :-k :-k
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #8 on: August 18, 2008, 01:39:53 »
where is that lane in nuneaton?

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #9 on: August 18, 2008, 08:35:19 »
That lane has a TRO on it.................. :oops:

 

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #10 on: August 18, 2008, 13:57:59 »
That lane has a TRO on it.................. :oops:

which one, the shackerstone one?

its been reopened
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #11 on: August 18, 2008, 16:55:02 »
Was there Yesterday, notice still up............ :?

 

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #12 on: August 18, 2008, 16:57:17 »
i phoned the council just be be sure, and they said its ok to use  ;)
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #13 on: August 18, 2008, 17:08:29 »
Just Emailed the main Man, Ill let you know what he says......... :lol:

 

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #14 on: August 18, 2008, 20:49:51 »
You could have gone to Ireland and had a go in here!!!!    :lol: :lol:  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/7566433.stm
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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #15 on: August 19, 2008, 19:26:35 »
Reply from the council................I asked if the lane had been repaired and re-opened...


Hi, not as yet I'm afraid. I have been on leave for a fourtnight. I had an email on my return stating that notice has been served on the landowners, it will be with legal now as yet i waiting for a copy of the notice to see what time limit has been given.
 
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-----Original Message-----
From: [mailto:jas278@tiscali.co.uk]
Sent: 18 August 2008 17:05
To: Andrew Perry
Subject: Tivey s farm..
Original message..

Afternoon, can you please tell me if the lane through Tiveys farm has been repaired and re-opened, Thankyou……..

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #16 on: August 19, 2008, 19:39:22 »
fasham that pic of ur truck in the ford where was that too???

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Re: Needed somewhere to test the snorkel
« Reply #17 on: August 19, 2008, 21:36:22 »
Reply from the council................I asked if the lane had been repaired and re-opened...
Hi, not as yet I'm afraid. I have been on leave for a fourtnight. I had an email on my return stating that notice has been served on the landowners, it will be with legal now as yet i waiting for a copy of the notice to see what time limit has been given.

 :shocked:  so who the hell did i speak too  :undecided:
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