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Old 15th August 2012, 11:53   #1
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Default My old 1.0 saxo R.I.P

the life and death of my 1st car
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pot holes... avoid at all costs
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Old 15th August 2012, 11:56   #2
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Looks alot better mate.
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Gutted much
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Old 15th August 2012, 12:08   #4
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I can't tell too much but did the pothole cause your driveshaft to snap at the CV joint and that caused you to crash?
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Old 15th August 2012, 12:17   #5
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I can't tell too much but did the pothole cause your driveshaft to snap at the CV joint and that caused you to crash?
you got it, drive shaft snapped at the wheel didnt recover the shaft must be in a field but the pot hole kinda snaped my wheel and driveshaft with a big bang then all i saw was a wall, thinking the wheel locked up after it snaped cos the stearing wheel did nothing
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Thank fuck thats off the road lol
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Old 15th August 2012, 12:34   #7
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Thank fuck thats off the road lol
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i wanted to stand out and thats what i did.

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My old 1.0 saxo *good ridence

Nasty smash though dude.
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Old 15th August 2012, 12:38   #9
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My old 1.0 saxo *good ridence

Nasty smash though dude.
to be honest im glad it went lol
they wanted 6 grand to reinsure, managed to get a 1.7 turbo corsa insured for only £1,400
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Old 15th August 2012, 12:40   #10
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WTF!!!! @ that price
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What ever you do don't mod your next car like that one
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What ever you do don't mod your next car like that one
hahaa dont worry my silly mods are gone, il be doing a progress of my icelandic vtr as i get funds

ps. it was a 1.0... i wasnt goin to get any fun from the engine
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Was the drive shaft knocking for a while before it did that? Just a bit worried cause mine is knocking a bit on the 1.0 Saxo would never want it to fail like yours did.
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Old 16th August 2012, 00:05   #15
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hahaa dont worry my silly mods are gone, il be doing a progress of my icelandic vtr as i get funds

ps. it was a 1.0... i wasnt goin to get any fun from the engine
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Old 16th August 2012, 00:09   #16
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lol if you when faster you would of flew over the pot hole
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Old 16th August 2012, 00:10   #17
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then again you said it was a 1.0
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Looked much better after the crash wat a pile of crap...

But it's was your pile I get that

That in insurance quote is 3 times what mine was n I thought I was gettin the sandy lube
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when you get quotes like that they are basically saying 'WE DONT WANT TO INSURE YOUUUUUU' they dont actually expect anyone to pay it lol
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That's nearly five times what I pay on my vtr also my first car... That's shocking
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