i wouldnt expect this to last long!!

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morrisman1
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i wouldnt expect this to last long!!

Post by morrisman1 »

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing ... =176875197

not a morry but still an a-series engine. 9psi!!
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Post by bmcecosse »

The 'wide drums' indicate that it will probably have a v nasty accident long before the engine blows up!
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Post by Peetee »

The 'wide drums' indicate that it will probably have a v nasty accident long before the engine blows up
You're the last person I'd expect to hear that from. :lol: :wink:
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Post by superchargedfool »

I know the 9psi is worrying but you have to admire the home built bodgificated look of that.

I like it.
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Post by wibble_puppy »

superchargedfool wrote:bodgificated
That Is My New Favourite Word 8)

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Post by bmcecosse »

PT - I've driven Minis with 'wide drums' - they were only very very slightly less hopeless than the original drum brakes!
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Post by Peetee »

I couldn't possibly comment - but couldn't resist the dig at that old brakes chestnut. :lol:
I'm such a baiting scallywag 8)
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