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Chat & Social => The Bar - General Chat => Topic started by: hobbit on September 16, 2006, 18:21:23

Title: Devil Car
Post by: hobbit on September 16, 2006, 18:21:23: Got a rover in for an mot the other day, nobody seemed willing to do too much on it though, check the speedo reading :twisted:
Title: Devil Car
Post by: Bush Tucker Man on September 17, 2006, 04:21:14: Do you remember the stories a few years ago about a Capri(?) that had a '666' registration & was totally unreliable & (allegedly) electrocuted mechanics with a disconetted battery, etc......???
Title: Devil Car
Post by: blade on September 17, 2006, 08:18:21: had a bike once with 666 on the plate it was a total beast never once went wrong had a few near misses (rider error) its all mumbojumbo its only 3 numbers
Title: Devil Car
Post by: Evilgoat on September 17, 2006, 10:50:52: Quote from: "Bush Tucker Man"
Do you remember the stories a few years ago about a Capri(?) that had a '666' registration & was totally unreliable & (allegedly) electrocuted mechanics with a disconetted battery, etc......???

Yes. I laughed because the Renault 11 Auto I had at the time had just made its gearbox exploed by shifting down into 1st at 80 and seizing. The Vin had 666666 in it :)
Title: Devil Car
Post by: bezzabsa on September 17, 2006, 10:57:39: Quote from: "Bush Tucker Man"
Do you remember the stories a few years ago about a Capri(?) that had a '666' registration & was totally unreliable & (allegedly) electrocuted mechanics with a disconetted battery, etc......???

thought that was because it WAS a CAPRI!
:D
Title: Devil Car
Post by: hobbit on September 17, 2006, 14:48:00: The best of it was this car is driven by an 80 year old pensioner, and the flaming thing went straight through the mot, absolutely nothing to even advise :shock:
Title: Devil Car
Post by: Bush Tucker Man on September 17, 2006, 15:15:57: Quote from: "bezzabsa"

thought that was because it WAS a CAPRI!
:D

Nothing wrong with a Capri

I'd still like a 280 Injection, or a (South African) Piranah derivative
Title: Devil Car
Post by: Range Rover Blues on September 18, 2006, 03:16:02: Couldn't interest you in one then could I?
Title: Devil Car
Post by: Donald the Disco on September 19, 2006, 01:45:54: Spotted on the rear of a recovery truck

Black range rover (new type) reg was J666CAS

I think it was J could have been a G
Title: Devil Car
Post by: Bush Tucker Man on September 19, 2006, 11:04:12: Quote from: "Range Rover Blues"
Couldn't interest you in one then could I?

A Piranah??
Title: Devil Car
Post by: dreadnought110 on September 19, 2006, 12:06:11: :) I had a truck in at work omce the serial no. on the tacho was 1366613 i looked after that vehicle for 6 years never a problem...