Got my MOT

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Got my MOT

Post by Ricky-410 » Mon Aug 05, 2013 10:52 pm

passed its test today and i got my first taste of Suzuki life on the road... not sure the bucket seats were a good idea :injured:

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Re: Got my MOT

Post by Jordi » Mon Aug 05, 2013 10:57 pm

Congrats bud :doublethumbs:
1988 Samurai - Truck Cab & Tray Back - 1.6 8v & HIF44 - Snorkel - Stack Exhaust - PAS, YJs & 33s - Trussed, Gusseted & Pumpkin Capped Axles - 4.3 R&Ps - 4.16 T/Box - Rear Air Locker - Full Float Back Axle & Discs - RCV Front Shafts - X-Eng Handbrake - Custom Fuel Tank

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Re: Got my MOT

Post by turbo-tom » Mon Aug 05, 2013 11:08 pm

Good work. Give it a week or two and you will get use to them. :thumbup:
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Re: Got my MOT

Post by Ricky-410 » Tue Aug 06, 2013 12:17 am

nearly got it above 50 before! not sure the 5 speed box was a good idea

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Re: Got my MOT

Post by dazerede » Tue Aug 06, 2013 7:09 am

:doublethumbs:

I'm a bit scared of doing more than 50 mph in my zook
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Re: Got my MOT

Post by Jordi » Tue Aug 06, 2013 7:15 am

I find 60/65 is a good speed.
1988 Samurai - Truck Cab & Tray Back - 1.6 8v & HIF44 - Snorkel - Stack Exhaust - PAS, YJs & 33s - Trussed, Gusseted & Pumpkin Capped Axles - 4.3 R&Ps - 4.16 T/Box - Rear Air Locker - Full Float Back Axle & Discs - RCV Front Shafts - X-Eng Handbrake - Custom Fuel Tank

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Re: Got my MOT

Post by Ricky-410 » Tue Aug 06, 2013 8:25 am

yeah i was nervous haha i was meant to be coming to see you to pick some wheels up with a mate jordi, but he ended in blackpool drunk

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Re: Got my MOT

Post by twiss » Tue Aug 06, 2013 8:59 am

Jordi wrote:I find 60/65 is a good speed.
I prefer 70/75.... not that I would do 75 on a public road of course :)
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Re: Got my MOT

Post by Jordi » Tue Aug 06, 2013 9:47 am

Ricky-410 wrote:yeah i was nervous haha i was meant to be coming to see you to pick some wheels up with a mate jordi, but he ended in blackpool drunk
I need to sort my wheels out still. Having a shuffle around with which Zuk has which wheels and tyres on.
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