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***** Motors Chat - Round 5*****

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  • #2252
    CianRyan
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,728 ✭✭✭✭CianRyan


    Get Norton for free.. :pac:


  • #2253
    Mycroft H
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,306 ✭✭✭Mycroft H


    That's like getting herpes for free.


  • #2254
    toastedpickles
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,605 ✭✭✭toastedpickles


    Mycroft H wrote: »
    That's like getting herpes for free.

    Now now don't insult herpes like that :pac:


  • #2255
    CianRyan
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,728 ✭✭✭✭CianRyan


    To be honest lads, it's not even my computer. My mam bought it, I just use it.

    I'll buy a laptop... When I have all the cars I want first! :D


  • #2256
    Cleveland Hot Pocket
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,140 ✭✭✭Cleveland Hot Pocket


    CianRyan wrote: »
    To be honest lads, it's not even my computer. My mam bought it, I just use it.

    I'll buy a laptop... When I have all the cars I want first! :D

    I have made that same resolution...
    ...
    see what I did there!


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  • #2257
    CianRyan
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 14,728 ✭✭✭✭CianRyan


    Cleveland Hot Pocket wrote: »
    I have made that same resolution...
    ...
    see what I did there!

    That's either a photography joke or a computer joke, either way it's terrible. :p


  • #2258
    Cleveland Hot Pocket
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,140 ✭✭✭Cleveland Hot Pocket


    CianRyan wrote: »
    That's either a photography joke or a computer joke, either way it's terrible. :p

    I'm not even sure what it was.
    My attention has been swayed somewhat by daysul drag racing.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Pl3gVofrEs


  • #2259
    Mycroft H
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,306 ✭✭✭Mycroft H


    Black smoke is simply just wasted diesel. I've always been told want the fuel pump tuned until just before you're getting smoke at peak power. Anything beyond that is just a waste sure?


  • #2260
    Scortho
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,871 ✭✭✭Scortho


    Mycroft H wrote: »
    Black smoke is simply just wasted diesel. I've always been told want the fuel pump tuned until just before you're getting smoke at peak power. Anything beyond that is just a waste sure?

    I don't think that cleveland is concerned about loosing a few mpg in return for black smoke:cool:


  • #2261
    Mycroft H
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,306 ✭✭✭Mycroft H


    We had the 200tdi defender having an hint of smoke by adjusting the diaphragm in the fuel pump under hard acceleration.


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  • #2262
    Cleveland Hot Pocket
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,140 ✭✭✭Cleveland Hot Pocket


    Mycroft H wrote: »
    Black smoke is simply just wasted diesel. I've always been told want the fuel pump tuned until just before you're getting smoke at peak power. Anything beyond that is just a waste sure?

    I've a great video of a cold start of the carina, which will explain my view on the subject.

    Hang on till I find the video

    *ugh it's on facebook... anyone know how to put a video from facebook up? It's not the same as photos


  • #2263
    toastedpickles
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,605 ✭✭✭toastedpickles


    So today so far i've gotten a halfords 170 piece tool set handed to me, a hundred quid, smelly stuff to make ladies want me, and blackberry scented screenwash, it's turning out to be a "berry" good day :pac:

    And it's not even christmas! Or my birthday! :D


  • #2264
    YbFocus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,473 ✭✭✭YbFocus


    God sake I've got nothing yet! :(


  • #2265
    toastedpickles
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,605 ✭✭✭toastedpickles


    YbFocus wrote: »
    God sake I've got nothing yet! :(

    Soon -rubs hands together- soooon :D Also my money pile is getting rather large too :D just gotta wait for it all to come through


  • #2266
    Cleveland Hot Pocket
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,140 ✭✭✭Cleveland Hot Pocket


    toastedpickles wrote: »
    Soon -rubs hands together- soooon :D Also my money pile is getting rather large too :D just gotta wait for it all to come through

    Hopefully SAABta will bring you something for xmas :P


  • #2267
    toastedpickles
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,605 ✭✭✭toastedpickles


    Cleveland Hot Pocket wrote: »
    Hopefully SAABta will bring you something for xmas :P

    He better or else I'll.......yeah...something something


  • #2268
    Stheno
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 51,685 Mod ✭✭✭✭Stheno


    toastedpickles wrote: »
    So today so far i've gotten smelly stuff to make ladies want me,

    Was that given more in hope than expectation? :pac:


  • #2269
    dgt
    Closed Accounts Posts: 12,978 ✭✭✭✭dgt


    All ye feckers getting monies and shizzle.... So far I'm getting lumbered with customers with at least 200 items :eek:

    I'm only having breakfast now, working since this morning and finishing in the night!

    No rest for the wicked eh :o


  • #2270
    Cleveland Hot Pocket
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,140 ✭✭✭Cleveland Hot Pocket


    dgt wrote: »
    All ye feckers getting monies and shizzle.... So far I'm getting lumbered with customers with at least 200 items :eek:

    I'm only having breakfast now, working since this morning and finishing in the night!

    No rest for the wicked eh :o

    Where's that so I can come up and hassle ye :P


  • #2271
    dgt
    Closed Accounts Posts: 12,978 ✭✭✭✭dgt


    Also, anyone want a hape of navan shopping centre tickets? They're feckin everywhere in the car :pac:


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  • #2272
    dgt
    Closed Accounts Posts: 12,978 ✭✭✭✭dgt


    Cleveland Hot Pocket wrote: »
    Where's that so I can come up and hassle ye :P

    That'd be a bit of craic rather than the misery/gloom and doom most people come out with! :p


  • #2273
    YbFocus
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,473 ✭✭✭YbFocus


    God I'm loving the wet roundabouts :)

    Out crossing the country for presents and haven't seen any for myself yet!


  • #2274
    Kaiser D
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,880 ✭✭✭Kaiser D


    My Christmas present to myself this year is a very, very expensive piece of paper (tax disc) and a dent repair :pac:


  • #2275
    Ardennes1944
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,234 ✭✭✭Ardennes1944


    Managed to scrape 3150 for the bm from Axa. Get 350 tax back from revenue on top of that too so not too bad I reckon


  • #2276
    toastedpickles
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,605 ✭✭✭toastedpickles


    Stheno wrote: »
    Was that given more in hope than expectation? :pac:

    10913c7330efc5c56f2476fc5f475b510ebe1cce958e1a06cecdf5431c77ccb2.jpg


  • #2277
    Foxhole Norman
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,872 ✭✭✭Foxhole Norman


    Got a box of Quality Street off a woman after jumping her car, the Yaris is finally paying its way :pac:


  • #2278
    Mycroft H
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,306 ✭✭✭Mycroft H


    Cleveland Hot Pocket wrote: »
    I've a great video of a cold start of the carina, which will explain my view on the subject.

    Hang on till I find the video

    *ugh it's on facebook... anyone know how to put a video from facebook up? It's not the same as photos


    Single handedly increasing Ireland's carbon emissions two fold? :D:pac:


  • #2279
    Chris_Heilong
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,972 ✭✭✭Chris_Heilong


    so annoying seeing all the cars with stupid red noses and antlers, they are everywhere this year.


  • #2280
    Stheno
    Moderators, Business & Finance Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 51,685 Mod ✭✭✭✭Stheno


    Chris_Heilong wrote: »
    so annoying seeing all the cars with stupid red noses and antlers, they are everywhere this year.

    It is a pain in the face, even worse are the ones with one antler


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  • #2281
    Ded_Zebra
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,773 ✭✭✭Ded_Zebra


    Chris_Heilong wrote: »
    so annoying seeing all the cars with stupid red noses and antlers, they are everywhere this year.

    I've wanted them for my car for years but haven't managed to get them yet! :(

    I think they're fun :P


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