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« Reply #30 on: March 13, 2007, 23:58:39 »
Indeed, i am smiling from ear to ear and it hasnt even been collected for repair yet! lol, it was a shame to see the series 3 go though, but needs must!


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« Reply #31 on: March 14, 2007, 20:41:33 »
Quote from: "Range Rover Blues"
2 days is about fair TBH, b****er of a job sometimes.

Glad you got sorted.


2 days?

8 hours more like  :wink: [/quote]
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« Reply #32 on: March 16, 2007, 21:05:45 »
Still not got it back, they reckon monday or tuesday now, apparently every bolt or nut so far has been seized.


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« Reply #33 on: March 17, 2007, 01:50:07 »
As long as the price doesn't spiral :o
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« Reply #34 on: March 17, 2007, 15:15:37 »
Ive told him if that happens then he wont be being paid more, we had an agreed price and i told him outright i couldnt afford more than that.


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« Reply #35 on: March 19, 2007, 18:37:17 »
Went down today to see the progress, they were only just putting the gearbox in, took 7 of them :-o think i might not use them in the future!


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« Reply #36 on: March 21, 2007, 18:00:28 »
I have it back, finally!!! just over 1 week!


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« Reply #37 on: March 23, 2007, 16:24:33 »
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Went down today to see the progress, they were only just putting the gearbox in, took 7 of them :-o think i might not use them in the future!


By the sounds of it, they'd be glad to see the back of you.

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« Reply #38 on: March 23, 2007, 19:12:29 »
Not at all, by that stage they had turned a couple of days worth of work into about 4-5 days work!


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« Reply #39 on: March 23, 2007, 21:15:34 »
Strewth, I could do it on my own in 5 days.
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« Reply #40 on: March 23, 2007, 21:45:06 »
Well it took them 6 1/2 work days and they had full garage facilities to hand.


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« Reply #41 on: March 23, 2007, 21:46:57 »
Ah, the handicap of knowing you have the right tool for the job......


.......somewhere, rather than making do with the old screwdriver you have in one hand and the Edinborough socket set in the other.
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« Reply #42 on: March 23, 2007, 22:29:04 »
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Strewth, I could do it on my own in 5 days.


give me a ramp & 8 hours  :roll:
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« Reply #43 on: March 23, 2007, 22:38:45 »
Yeah but I like to admire the view :lol:
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