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    Bought a new stereo and a subwoofer for the van. Nice little Saturday morning project to install those. I got it so I can blast breakbeat music at the traffic lights in Kilmainham. Looking forward to that.
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    My new little Bipper van that I bought with no test, sailed through the cvrt this morning ..well apart from a perished tyre (that looks brand new) and the rubber missing from the clutch pedal. ..both easily rectified Fingers crossed it serves me well Look at me with a van and a car on the...
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    I was gonna get an electric van but can't because I wouldn't be able to install a home charger because my parking spot isnt in a private driveway. Although I havent applied to get one yet so maybe I should...but I know of two people nearby who've been refused permish I wonder how are they going...
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    I bought a van..a Peugeot Bipper. Its fucking tiny..about 600mm shorter than the Corolla. But it has a roofrack for my ladders and It was cheap as chips. Also its spotless looking. Its a little flyer as well. All my driving is city centre pretty much so smaller the better. No Cvrt on it but I'm...
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    How would this pass the nct
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    I will,and depending on the van..it'll probably do double duty as a stealth camper
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    Changed my mind about the estate, am gonna get a van and keep the car. But I have a pain in my bollocks looking at van ads now
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    I wouldnt be overly concerned about that., as long as I have wing mirrors . That seems like a pretty minor thing to go wrong and probably fixable DIY. As long as the engines are good I'm happy . I did read they need a long spin periodically to blow the soot off the egr . I don't tend to be...
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    Ooh thats great to hear. Theres a nice one for sale in Louth at the min
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    Yeah,and vans are stupid money. Plus.. fuck driving a van on your day off . I want a bit of comfort I had a volvo estate before..gave me trouble and the parts were dear I'm thinking skoda
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    I'm strongly thinking of ditching the Corolla and getting an estate. Be better for hauling paint and step ladders. And a big ladder on the roofrack I may even get a Merc!
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    Went out to find a dead battery there.. had to walk round to the chipper I've no jump leads either smh
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    photo ffs
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    NCT failed for brake light bulb. Quick replacement and we're good to go. What a car
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    Ha yer mans channel is gas..check out how long this corolla keeps going for
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    Ooh..thats not bad idea..a little touch here and there with the mini angle grinder would keep it tidy I'm gonna order a wiring harness..that motherfuckers coming out ghetto style. I already have the head unit to install Watch out I'm about to save €30
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    Yeah its a cunt of a yoke.. held in with 4 recessed 10mm screws If I had the ratchet and elongated extension 10 mm socket I'd probably do it but I'm sick of buying single use tools .. I'm genuinely considering just jemmying the thing outta there and nailing on some new plywood facia . Its...
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    I want to put a new stereo into the Corolla but getting the old one out looks to be a pain in bollix.. involving buying tools arrgh
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    I almost bought a van today. I'm seriously considering it at this stage
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    She flew through it not a bother. Good straight car.Miser on peteriddle.Tight driver. Won't be faulted. No texts or whats yer last price messin'. First to see will buy.
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