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Should I sell my broken car to my mechanic?
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Much as it pains me to agree with Vax and whilst a car does have lots of cylinders and will start & move with a fault on one of them I do struggle with the idea that it will do a 300 mile round trip with a holed piston.0
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Much as it pains me to agree with Vax and whilst a car does have lots of cylinders and will start & move with a fault on one of them I do struggle with the idea that it will do a 300 mile round trip with a holed piston.
It'll quite easily do a 300 mile round trip with a holed piston. It'll wallop through fuel, accelerate slowly, chew through oil and be a not too pleasant journey but it'll do it.0 -
300 miles with the sump slowly filling up with unburnt fuel? Don't think so.0
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+1 .........Much as it pains me to agree with Vax and whilst a car does have lots of cylinders and will start & move with a fault on one of them I do struggle with the idea that it will do a 300 mile round trip with a holed piston.
£250 seems a fair offer."A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members." ~ Mahatma Gandhi
Ride hard or stay home :iloveyou:0
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