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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #450 - 13. Sep 2007 at 22:13
 
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:10:
CaptainZok wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:03:
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:01:
30 pages on this thread......is that a record  Undecided

No TD, a record is a round black thingy wot you put on a gramophone.
Ask AA I bet he's got loads of em especially 78s.


Is it.  Undecided....dunno....ive got them upto date thingys called cd's  Grin

I thought CDs were old hat now, and that you had to have one of those crappy iPod things  Undecided
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #451 - 13. Sep 2007 at 22:13
 
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:10:
CaptainZok wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:03:
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:01:
30 pages on this thread......is that a record  Undecided

No TD, a record is a round black thingy wot you put on a gramophone.
Ask AA I bet he's got loads of em especially 78s.


Is it.  Undecided....dunno....ive got them upto date thingys called cd's  Grin

Most of the taxi drivers round here have them too. They hang em from the rear view mirror.
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #452 - 13. Sep 2007 at 22:20
 
CaptainZok wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:13:
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:10:
CaptainZok wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:03:
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:01:
30 pages on this thread......is that a record  Undecided

No TD, a record is a round black thingy wot you put on a gramophone.
Ask AA I bet he's got loads of em especially 78s.


Is it.  Undecided....dunno....ive got them upto date thingys called cd's  Grin

Most of the taxi drivers round here have them too. They hang em from the rear view mirror.


Supposed to stop me and my buddies snapping them on our 'toofasttogetasnap-not' camera's.......   Wink
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #453 - 13. Sep 2007 at 22:27
 
hotel21 wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:20:
CaptainZok wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:13:
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:10:
CaptainZok wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:03:
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:01:
30 pages on this thread......is that a record  Undecided

No TD, a record is a round black thingy wot you put on a gramophone.
Ask AA I bet he's got loads of em especially 78s.


Is it.  Undecided....dunno....ive got them upto date thingys called cd's  Grin

Most of the taxi drivers round here have them too. They hang em from the rear view mirror.


Supposed to stop me and my buddies snapping them on our 'toofasttogetasnap-not' camera's.......   Wink

Amateur photographer too, is there no end to your talents Broocie?  Grin
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #454 - 14. Sep 2007 at 01:09
 
Taxi Driver wrote on 13. Sep 2007 at 22:01:
30 pages on this thread......is that a record  Undecided

There is a poll on that TD.  Sad but true  Cry
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #455 - 14. Sep 2007 at 09:19
 
Next mission, Project Tractor Head swap - coming soon to a forum near you Grin
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #456 - 20. Sep 2007 at 18:57
 
It's been six days - I presume the head is changed? Wink
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Reply #457 - 20. Sep 2007 at 19:19
 
JamesV6CDX wrote on 20. Sep 2007 at 18:57:
It's been six days - I presume the head is changed? Wink

Waiting on being able to borrow a locking kit, esp as the cheap ones on ebay have gone  Cry
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #458 - 20. Sep 2007 at 20:17
 
You don't need a locking kit until you put it together again, surely?  Lips Sealed

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Reply #459 - 20. Sep 2007 at 20:53
 
Kevin Wood wrote on 20. Sep 2007 at 20:17:
You don't need a locking kit until you put it together again, surely?  Lips Sealed

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Looks like you do - the locking kit holds the tensioners so you can remove the chain to remove head (typical BMW design Wink)
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Reply #460 - 20. Sep 2007 at 21:34
 
take it you decided to update after my post then tb??? Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes
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ouch my head hurts! i'll try and remember to wear my helmet next time i'm out on the quad!
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Reply #461 - 24. Sep 2007 at 22:53
 
whats the score on this saga then?
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #462 - 25. Sep 2007 at 18:16
 
sassanach wrote on 24. Sep 2007 at 22:53:
whats the score on this saga then?

I have the head gasket (and top end gasket set), and the head bolts....

What I do need is the locking kit (or someone clever enough to improvise), and someone clever enough to assist Wink
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Re: Project Tractor engine swap
Reply #463 - 25. Sep 2007 at 18:24
 
TheBoy wrote on 25. Sep 2007 at 18:16:
(or someone clever enough to improvise), and someone clever enough to assist Wink

That rules me out then  Roll Eyes
Seriously though; if you need someone to get in the way lend a hand & I'm free I'll gladly pop down.....
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Reply #464 - 01. Oct 2007 at 21:14
 
when is that bl%%dy head coming off!!!
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