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24th June 2008, 01:20
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Saxperience Post Whore
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bit of a buy
today i collected:
Smoked rear jewels
SMoked side repeators not a diy job the real things
and an Etech strut brace for all £40 and it all mint
Reckon its a bargin
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24th June 2008, 01:23
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oh lol - i'll post here then lol - nice buy, where you find that?
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24th June 2008, 01:30
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other thread deleted buddy 
sounds like a great buy, nice one mate
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24th June 2008, 01:30
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Saxperience Post Whore
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for sale section and there was no real interest either well dont no about PM but not a great deal of comments and it all good stuff
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24th June 2008, 01:31
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Saxperience Post Whore
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thanks jungle jim yeah was an awesome buy, i am a dik at fitting a sturt brace had no idea so had to call my step dad for a helping hand lol
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24th June 2008, 01:34
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Saxperience Post Whore
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lucky boiii
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24th June 2008, 01:35
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id bin the e-tech, or flog it for a pint.
wont do naff all else unless you want to do your hair in it lol
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24th June 2008, 01:36
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Saxperience Post Whore
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i dont understand what a strut brace does make ur engine bay look pretty ? some thing about pulling struts tighter i got told ?
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24th June 2008, 01:37
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Saxperience Post Whore
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im not complaining at the price i paid couldnt even by a mirror for that these days
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24th June 2008, 01:37
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Quote:
Originally Posted by saxoll
i dont understand what a strut brace does make ur engine bay look pretty ? some thing about pulling struts tighter i got told ?
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yes but the e tech one just designed to look pretty
omp upper strut brace is alot better for the job
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24th June 2008, 01:38
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Saxperience Post Whore
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oh right that ok im not fussed i only got a 1.1 anyway forgot how slow they really are lol
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24th June 2008, 01:46
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Saxperience Post Whore
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still bends... you can make use of the speed youv gathered 
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24th June 2008, 02:21
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Location: Lancashire
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Quote:
Originally Posted by vtrapid
yes but the e tech one just designed to look pretty
omp upper strut brace is alot better for the job |
Not really.
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how big is it, edge to edge?
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14 inches or so.
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sorry bud, too big for me. GLWS tho
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24th June 2008, 02:56
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Glad you're happy with them Saxoll. I just needed them gone quick, and you were the first to show up!
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24th June 2008, 07:29
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sounds alrite that mate!
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24th June 2008, 16:35
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Sounds like you got a bargain mate.
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24th June 2008, 16:39
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Saxperience Post Whore
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well happy car has changed so much need it slammed and then get some pics up looks a bit of a beast 4x4 ftw no spped bumps scares my saxo lol
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24th June 2008, 16:44
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strut brace is meant to stiffen the chassis/reduce bodyroll
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24th June 2008, 16:46
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Saxperience Post Whore
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oh right, thought they were just to make the engine look neater, thanks bud
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24th June 2008, 16:53
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Sounds like a bargin to me.
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