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Forum: Daily banter 21st December 2022, 01:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,466
Posted By 47p2
It will be a tough mission to find one as good as...

It will be a tough mission to find one as good as this Roberto, there are a lot of nice ones out there but very few of this quality left now.

I've owned the car since March 2020 but due to Covid...
Forum: Daily banter 21st December 2022, 08:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,466
Posted By 47p2
It's a lovely 850 GLT with 61800 miles on the...

It's a lovely 850 GLT with 61800 miles on the clock

You can read all about it in this link (https://850glt.wordpress.com)
...
Forum: Daily banter 19th December 2022, 07:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,466
Posted By 47p2
There is no point putting anything on top of a...

There is no point putting anything on top of a crusty surface, but if you spend the time cleaning the rust off and apply Lanoguard as per instructions it will preserve the underside for many years to...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 8th April 2021, 08:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,946
Posted By 47p2
I have this one available which is hanging up in...

I have this one available which is hanging up in my garage wall
http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=26107&stc=1&d=1617867585
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 4th February 2020, 10:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,260
Posted By 47p2
Swap you the wheels for the A2 :ROFL::ROFL:

Swap you the wheels for the A2 :ROFL::ROFL:
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 2nd February 2020, 07:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,260
Posted By 47p2
This was the one I refurbished

This was the one I refurbished
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 2nd February 2020, 07:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,260
Posted By 47p2
I have 3 original Audi D3 12 spoke wheels...

I have 3 original Audi D3 12 spoke wheels available for sale. To be perfect they would require refurbishment but will make a nice set once done. Looks like the previous owner rattle canned them.
...
Forum: Daily banter 10th January 2020, 10:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,901
Posted By 47p2
From Scottish Motor Services Woodlands Road? They...

From Scottish Motor Services Woodlands Road? They always use that location in the west end for their pictures

Daughter's had her TT for 4 or 5 years now and apart from a couple of small faults it...
Forum: Daily banter 6th January 2020, 06:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,639
Posted By 47p2
Was Adrian Flux who quoted me on the BMWs ...

Was Adrian Flux who quoted me on the BMWs

1999 740 was £176
1996 728 was £152
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 5th January 2020, 08:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,397
Posted By 47p2
Haha Busted... Captive audience here with...

Haha Busted...

Captive audience here with more money than sense ;););)
Forum: Daily banter 5th January 2020, 05:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,639
Posted By 47p2
S8 might just squeeze into Classic insurance this...

S8 might just squeeze into Classic insurance this year as 20 years old seems to be the starting point. For it to qualify for Classic insurance you must have another car as your main vehicle and...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Audi / VW car items 20th November 2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,835
Posted By 47p2
The sensor is integrated onto the pads for the...

The sensor is integrated onto the pads for the A8, the sensor linked above won't work. To get the light off all you need to do is cut the sensor wire at the pad, bare the wires back, twist them...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Generic car items 9th November 2018, 10:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,702
Posted By 47p2
Sottozeros are fantastic tyres, had them on my...

Sottozeros are fantastic tyres, had them on my RWD Merc during the beast from the east and it never lost grip.
Forum: Daily banter 1st November 2018, 07:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 12,203
Posted By 47p2
Been using CTEK (and others) for years so here's...

Been using CTEK (and others) for years so here's my findings...

The older CTEK chargers and Lidl chargers don't restart automatically if the power source is disturbed so you will be required to...
Forum: Owners Meets 2nd May 2018, 10:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 18,181
Posted By 47p2
Done the route numerous times long before it was...

Done the route numerous times long before it was named the NC500, the roads were peaceful, quiet and enjoyable back then but today's traffic on single tracks with passing places isn't much fun....
Forum: Owners Meets 30th April 2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 18,181
Posted By 47p2
Long way from Golspie...

Long way from Golspie...
Forum: Owners Meets 30th April 2018, 07:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 18,181
Posted By 47p2
Nc500

Nc500
Forum: D3 - Body and Exterior 20th April 2018, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,825
Posted By 47p2
I think there's a micro switch in the latch part...

I think there's a micro switch in the latch part of the lock (your first picture). I had the same problem and sprayed copious amounts of WD40 in and it's worked ever since
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 19th April 2018, 01:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,002
Posted By 47p2
I’ve got 3 phase so you could buy the saw and...

I’ve got 3 phase so you could buy the saw and I’ll keep it here for you and you can use it whenever you want...+++
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 18th April 2018, 08:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,002
Posted By 47p2
The best ones are the old 3 phase cast iron ones,...

The best ones are the old 3 phase cast iron ones, they last forever
Forum: Daily banter 14th April 2018, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,691
Posted By 47p2
Seatbelt check is simple to do if you're...

Seatbelt check is simple to do if you're concerned. 1st... Pull the belt out as far as it will extend, visually check the condition of the webbing for wear and cuts and then retract. 2nd... Pull out...
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 10th April 2018, 11:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,363
Posted By 47p2
What has caused the bonnet lacquer to peel? has...

What has caused the bonnet lacquer to peel? has the front end had paint at some time?
Forum: Daily banter 22nd March 2018, 08:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,249
Posted By 47p2
Thanks, never realised they made them as late as...

Thanks, never realised they made them as late as that
Forum: Daily banter 22nd March 2018, 07:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,249
Posted By 47p2
That must be a new Phaeton Glasgow Council have,...

That must be a new Phaeton Glasgow Council have, they must have sneaked a new one in under the radar as this one is a 2014 car and they’ve have then since the mid 2000s. When was the Phaeton...
Forum: Daily banter 22nd March 2018, 07:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,249
Posted By 47p2
As far as I’m aware Glasgow Lord Provist still...

As far as I’m aware Glasgow Lord Provist still owns the Phaeton and still showing as on the road with low miles on the clock... see attachment
Forum: Daily banter 15th March 2018, 10:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,261
Posted By 47p2
Ouch. 1969 Triumph 2.5 PI Estate is a rare beast...

Ouch. 1969 Triumph 2.5 PI Estate is a rare beast now but not worth a lot of money
Forum: Daily banter 15th March 2018, 12:51 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
Don’t be blaming me if the robbing airport taxi...

Don’t be blaming me if the robbing airport taxi driver charges more...:eek2::eek2:
Forum: Daily banter 14th March 2018, 07:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
Just asked a mate who's a hackney driver and he...

Just asked a mate who's a hackney driver and he says the fare should be no more than £22 plus £2 airport pick up charge
Forum: D3 - Engine Bay 21st February 2018, 06:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,457
Posted By 47p2
Saw them in Fort William at the weekend and they...

Saw them in Fort William at the weekend and they were only £11.99
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - General 28th January 2018, 01:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,211
Posted By 47p2
https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/z4YAAOSwNnRYgj9W/s-...

https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/z4YAAOSwNnRYgj9W/s-l300.jpg
Forum: Daily banter 22nd January 2018, 12:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,980
Posted By 47p2
I’ve 3 diesel cars at the moment, the tailpipe on...

I’ve 3 diesel cars at the moment, the tailpipe on the A8 with its Euro4 system is so clean that I’ve never seen any soot on it in the time I’ve owned the car. The Mercedes has no DPF and the tailpipe...
Forum: Daily banter 21st January 2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,087
Posted By 47p2
Ventured out in the white stuff yesterday for...

Ventured out in the white stuff yesterday for some fun


http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=17784&stc=1&d=1516564432
Forum: Daily banter 21st January 2018, 01:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,980
Posted By 47p2
Oh shhhhhhugar, all those who've done the DPF...

Oh shhhhhhugar, all those who've done the DPF removal will be selling there cars now
Forum: For Sale and Wanted - Cars 11th January 2018, 12:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,070
Posted By 47p2
I know of a 2005 3.0 SE LWB with around 86k on...

I know of a 2005 3.0 SE LWB with around 86k on the clock for sale and in stunning condition
Forum: Daily banter 18th December 2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
Saw the mess in the news at 6:00, a proper...

Saw the mess in the news at 6:00, a proper disaster indeed in which two people sadly died
Forum: Daily banter 10th December 2017, 11:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,108
Posted By 47p2
Most likely an easy way for a land owner to make...

Most likely an easy way for a land owner to make a small fortune from an otherwise useless piece of derelict land. Not sure the title would hold much clout when push came to shove.

On the note of...
Forum: Daily banter 8th December 2017, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,108
Posted By 47p2
Was there earlier this year, I was standing on 6...

Was there earlier this year, I was standing on 6 plots at the same time with my size 8s...
Forum: Daily banter 30th November 2017, 08:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
Another suggestion. Stay here...

Another suggestion.
Stay here (http://www.cameronhouse.co.uk), early start for this (http://www.cameronlodges.com/golf/) then hire this (https://www.lochlomondseaplanes.com) for an hour +++
Forum: Daily banter 29th November 2017, 12:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
1 minutes walk there and depending on how much...

1 minutes walk there and depending on how much you consume it could take 2 hours to walk back :ROFL:
Forum: Daily banter 28th November 2017, 08:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
Only one hotel in the West End... Click...

Only one hotel in the West End... Click (https://www.hotelduvin.com/locations/glasgow/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8tv_6Yri1wIVL5PtCh1z2AiBEAAYAiAAEgJaifD_BwE)

If you decide on the city centre the Horseshoe...
Forum: Daily banter 27th November 2017, 08:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 16,779
Posted By 47p2
Ask the hotel to store your luggage for a few...

Ask the hotel to store your luggage for a few hour and jump into a taxi for a 15 minute ride to this (https://beta.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/riverside-museum)
Forum: House and Home DIY 20th November 2017, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,050
Posted By 47p2
Floor tiles look very similar to the Ecotiles I...

Floor tiles look very similar to the Ecotiles I have on my garage floor. If they are they are a great product, only problem is the grey tiles discolour due to warm tyres parked on them and cooling...
Forum: House and Home DIY 18th November 2017, 07:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,050
Posted By 47p2
Costco do a nice range of garage cabinets ...

Costco do a nice range of garage cabinets

Click (https://www.costco.co.uk/view/c/auto-hardware/automotive/tool-storage) +++
Forum: D3 - Interior Electrics 11th November 2017, 12:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,764
Posted By 47p2
Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes then...

Disconnect the battery for 15 minutes then reconnect it again
Forum: Daily banter 15th October 2017, 08:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,121
Posted By 47p2
Today's teaser...enjoy ...

Today's teaser...enjoy
https://www.jigsawplanet.com/?rc=play&pid=199f8c91bd2c
Forum: Daily banter 13th October 2017, 10:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,121
Posted By 47p2
Another one for you Click...

Another one for you

Click (https://www.jigsawplanet.com/?rc=play&pid=305d226648dd)
Forum: Daily banter 8th October 2017, 10:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,121
Posted By 47p2
Something to stave off the...

Boredom of Sunday morning

Click (http://www.jigsawplanet.com/?rc=play&pid=178c31e97909)
Forum: Other marques 30th September 2017, 12:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,893
Posted By 47p2
Standard 10... Not the prettiest of cars

Standard 10... Not the prettiest of cars
Forum: Daily banter 29th September 2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,655
Posted By 47p2
Back in time to 1962

http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=17105&stc=1&d=1506709985

http://forum.a8parts.co.uk/attachment.php?attachmentid=17106&stc=1&d=1506709985
Forum: Daily banter 29th September 2017, 12:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,716
Posted By 47p2
DVLA MOT website update

DVLA MOT website now shows the vehicle test location and advisories. Great for seeing not only the mileage but the town/area your motor now resides......:-( :-( :-(
Click...
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