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I think now I should start calling you poltergeist.
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Why's that?
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How did the autobox repair go, Max – all good?
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ghosty wrote: Fri May 17, 2019 12:05 amWhy's that?
They are a ghost that makes things move are they not?
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John F wrote: Fri May 17, 2019 1:02 am How did the autobox repair go, Max – all good?
Not driven it yet, report back later.
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One or two minor things to sort but it's now in running condition.

Nice subtle increase in power, feels good.

Autobox seems ok so far...
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Good effort Max, thumbs up!
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Out of interest what's the insurance like now? I'm sure I recall modded cars getting stupidly expensive a few years/decades ago.
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Haven't done it yet, need to soon though. Only took it briefly round the local roads where there's no trouble to be had.
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Fair enough.
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