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dove grey 64
 Post subject: worst engine bay pics
PostPosted: Mon Apr 16, 2007 4:54 pm 
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im starting a thread on "worst engine bays" heres mine :lol: :lol:
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spot the missing things.... and the worst wiring i've ever seen

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Most of the throw out arm is missing
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isnt that the way verto clutches are?

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Yeah 'tis.

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My old car
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The new one is not that dissimilar to the bfore shot above. it'll look like the after when the motor breaks and I have to take it out.

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im starting a thread on "worst engine bays"


Do bays with no engines qualify? :P :P :P

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Poeee, you gotta show yours here :wink:

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sure anything ugly, time to laugh at our mini's...

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When I bought my car....

Not bad for a thrashed out old 850, although it wasn't running, it needed fuel, battery and the leads connecting. But I thought nah, 1275. 8)

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Rodney wrote:
Poeee, you gotta show yours here :wink:

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Yer for sure! But shoulda done it before I attacked my carbs with carb cleaner!

Tho I think ours should be in a "engine bays that do 20,000km+ a year" thread!

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^^ the Mini K I picked up on the weekend


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^^ SC850 when I first bought it (in 2002ish)


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^^ My first ever mini, the week I bought it (back in 1998ish)

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Mini's that aren't registered shouldn't count in this! :lol: :lol:

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unregistered ones are the funniest of all :lol:

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not much different now.. :)

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Its the worst I could find-does it count?
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