Tom's starter motor dilemmas

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Re: Tom's starter motor dilemmas

Post by suzukisteve » Thu Jul 18, 2013 3:58 pm

look on the bright side tom, you don't need windows in this weather... or doors, or a roof for that matter!
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Re: Tom's starter motor dilemmas

Post by twiss » Thu Jul 18, 2013 4:00 pm

Lets just call it "air conditioning"
I don't mind the AA man following me around anyway, before our wiltshire trip I've only used them once in the last 2 years... might as well get my moneys worth eh?
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Re: Tom's starter motor dilemmas

Post by Jordi » Thu Jul 18, 2013 4:06 pm

At least its running now. Nothing better than racing round the mud with the windows open.

The channel has probably rotted away. I've had to replace mine.
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Re: Tom's starter motor dilemmas

Post by ROBBIE » Thu Jul 18, 2013 4:15 pm

ScottieJ wrote:And we've all learnt a lesson..........

Stick to the original ignition switch..........you know the ones that are nearly 30 years old and still working fine :thefinger:
You mean the one that only turns on some electrical stuff and the key wont come out of??
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Re: Tom's starter motor dilemmas

Post by turbo-tom » Thu Jul 18, 2013 4:16 pm

Haha exactly boys might just get window nets haha
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