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Old 14th October 2010, 18:11   #1
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A friend of a friend was pulled over the other day, he was told he has a month to take of his bonnet raisers as they are illegal, i didn't know this was the case?
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Old 14th October 2010, 18:16   #2
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I have no idea, but would say thats bull, as they would have given him a ticket wouldnt they??
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Old 14th October 2010, 18:18   #3
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Im guessing he's been given a ticket and stuff, but it's more the fact i thought they where legal, i can't see any reason why they wouldn't be?
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Old 14th October 2010, 18:19   #4
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Lol can't be right surely?
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Old 14th October 2010, 18:21   #5
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If there longer bolts too they cant be?
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Old 14th October 2010, 19:52   #6
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cant see how they are illegal? got pulled plenty of times in my old starlet that had them and coppers never said anything

anyway a defect on a car is normally 14days and you gotta get it checked my an mot station
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I've literally just gotten pulled for bonnet raisers and for having a single wiper conversion - WTF?
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I've literally just gotten pulled for bonnet raisers and for having a single wiper conversion - WTF?
must be clamping down on them.
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would it happen to do with the sharp edges exposed as your exposing the corners of the bonnet?
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would it happen to do with the sharp edges exposed as your exposing the corners of the bonnet?
That's what he said.
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