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Re: The Ti is making a funny noise...

Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 00:41:12 +0100

From: Douglas Payne <douggie(at)cheerful.com>

Subject: Re: The Ti is making a funny noise...

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Pete M wrote:

> In news:428bb315$0$13912$ed2619ec(at)ptn-nntp-reader01.plus.net,

> Douglas Payne <douggie(at)cheerful.com> decided to enlighten our sheltered

> souls with a rant as follows

>

>>Pete M wrote:

>>

>>

>>>Pointless fact number two.

>>>

>>>Even if a car has wishbone suspension, it still needs springs

>>>somewhere [1] [1] Unless for some insane reason it`s not sprung in any

>>>way

>>

>>My car doesn`t have any springs. Does that make it insane?

>

>

> Nope, because your car is sprung and damped by pressurised oil / gas

> "spheres",

Wow, that sounds pretty insane to me!

> as well you know, you young scamp.

Bugger, "Rumbled again our kid".

Douglas

SUBJECT: Re: The Ti is making a funny noise...
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From: "DanTXD" <dan405(at)SdanPontAherMun.com>

Subject: Re: The Ti is making a funny noise...

Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 14:41:51 +0100

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"Pete M" <pete.murray(at)blue-nopressedmeat-yonder.co.uk> wrote in message

news:428ba915$0$79459$14726298(at)news.sunsite.dk...

> In news:3f0jv7F5df68U1(at)individual.net,

> DanTXD <dan405(at)SdanPontAherMun.com> decided to enlighten our sheltered

> souls with a rant as follows

>

>>>> but I had a similar effect on my 205 recently - turned out to be a

>>>> broken spring.

>>>

>>> While back, BMW 740 - still a broken spring.

>>>

>>>> It occasionally clanged going over speedbumps, but mostly was

>>>> noticeable when manouvering.

>>>

>>> When it first happened there was a "kersproyong" and then occasional

>>> clangs as the now detached top coil hit the remainder of the spring.

>>>

>>> A quick guddle in the spring seat should confirm - beware sharp bits

>>> at the break.

>>>

>>>> O course the Ti suspension is completely different to the 205, so

>>>> that`s probably irrelevant :-)

>>>

>>> Struts `n` coils innit...

>

>> Pointless fact that may or may not help diagnosis - it has wishbone

>> suspension :)

>

> Pointless fact number two.

>

> Even if a car has wishbone suspension, it still needs springs somewhere

> [1]

>

> [1] Unless for some insane reason it`s not sprung in any way

>

I know, i just thought it might help :)

--

Dan

SUBJECT: The total extent of repairs needed on the Saab,
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From: NeedforSwede2 <carl.robson(at)bouncing-czechs.com>

Subject: The total extent of repairs needed on the Saab,

Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 17:09:15 -0000

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http://www.bouncing-czechs.com/imagery/Saabwearandtear/

+ a soft top, and as it needs to come out to do the surround, and has

some chips in, a new screen.

Everything else is solid, works as it should and no faults.

The drivers side is surface only and a grind back, treat, fill and paint

would cure that, the passenger side needs metal cutting out and welding

in. I`ve checked and the structural support is clearly visible under the

bonnet and totally rot free.

--

Carl Robson

Car PC Build starts again. http://smallr.com/rz

Homepage: http://www.bouncing-czechs.com

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