My wheel came off at 50mph...

3LL1077 · Post by **3LL1077** » Fri Jul 25, 2008 6:24 pm

Yea i know dude, at least im alive, i was so close to flipping the car or something.

I have some plans for little Patty in the coming months. ICE isnt next on the list

lolhoward · Post by **lolhoward** » Fri Jul 25, 2008 6:33 pm

ICE isnt next? Is that sarcasim or typo?

3LL1077 · Post by **3LL1077** » Fri Jul 25, 2008 6:39 pm

No im serious Howard, once obv the repairs have been done and ive saved up for a new wheel and tre the thing on the list isnt ICE, but it VERY unique

lolhoward · Post by **lolhoward** » Sat Jul 26, 2008 12:30 pm

very intrigued..........

pip_polo · Post by **pip_polo** » Sat Jul 26, 2008 7:05 pm

he's spraying it flash red

hope you get the damage sorted soon, you did the right thing and didn't break or it could've been alot worse.

3LL1077 · Post by **3LL1077** » Sat Jul 26, 2008 7:07 pm

pip_polo wrote:he's spraying it flash red

hope you get the damage sorted soon, you did the right thing and didn't break or it could've been alot worse.

LMAO!

My Neigbour is sorting me out a new HUB etc and fitting etc plus hes gojnna do full wheel alignment again for 100 quid

Not bad considering i was quoted 96 for the part alone!

Hes a mechanic so he sorts me out! Well pleased

Gem · Post by **Gem** » Sat Jul 26, 2008 11:14 pm

She still looks pretty with her old wheels on

3LL1077 · Post by **3LL1077** » Sun Jul 27, 2008 12:45 am

Gem wrote:She still looks pretty with her old wheels on

Just need some new center caps, i dont have any atm

She does look ok, its just the baloon tyres let them down hehe, i want them refurbed asap. Got a place to do them for Â£100 :O

Gem · Post by **Gem** » Sun Jul 27, 2008 1:07 am

Awww

Tim_GTi · Post by **Tim_GTi** » Wed Jul 30, 2008 9:49 pm

3LL1077 wrote:and it would appear i need a new hub, the banging sound is my tyre hitting the spring due to the extreme camber

Yeh i was going to say in that picture it does look pretty horrendous!

pologti76 · Post by **pologti76** » Thu Jul 31, 2008 12:34 am

Hi Elliott.
i hope you get your car sorted real soon.
Dont Grease your bolts next time that should stop your wheels coming off.

3LL1077 · Post by **3LL1077** » Thu Jul 31, 2008 12:38 am

pologti76 wrote:Hi Elliott.
i hope you get your car sorted real soon.
Dont Grease your bolts next time that should stop your wheels coming off.

Cheers fella! It's just one set back after another, how i havent sold it already i dont know!

Just gotta keep my chin up!

Gem · Post by **Gem** » Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:04 am

If you don't.. i'll slap you