Dont suppose anyone has an engine crane i could...

Dont suppose anyone has an engine crane i could... was created by Adam-Mgtf

Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18083
..borrow?

or evan buy for a decent second hand price?

there 150-200 quid new on ebay and i'll only use it 3 or 4 times, really need one ASAP or my ZR will never get its Tee in and i'll never get going on the TF :(

adam

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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18088

adam-mgtf wrote: ..borrow?

or evan buy for a decent second hand price?

there 150-200 quid new on ebay and i'll only use it 3 or 4 times, really need one ASAP or my ZR will never get its Tee in and i'll never get going on the TF :(

adam

Sorry Adam, can't help you on this one.:(

David
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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18089
im pretty sure im going to have to buy one :( but nm, just annoying as i really dont want to waste money on the ZR engine conversion im doing things quick and "cheap" and thats my clutch paid for which is annoying

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"There's something about engines that calms me down"

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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18096

adam-mgtf wrote: im pretty sure im going to have to buy one :( but nm, just annoying as i really dont want to waste money on the ZR engine conversion im doing things quick and "cheap" and thats my clutch paid for which is annoying

Block and tackle?

David
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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18109
You just had to chose the day after I lent it to someone. It has been sitting in my lockup for best part of a year, and the moment someone borrows it you ask. Dohhh
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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18120
Why don't you hire one - I did that years ago for an engine swap
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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18122
Yeah I think when I hired one from HSS it was only about £20 for the week

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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18132
Where abouts are you, are you close enough to borrow mine?


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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18136

talkingcars wrote: Where abouts are you, are you close enough to borrow mine?

Where are you?

Adam lives near Middlesborough.
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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18196
indeed, mine is the house with clive in a tree outside it, just him and his thermos and a set of high power binoculars lol

yeh teesside i live :) clive reckons i can nick his in 2 weeks :) thank god but if you have one sooner lol

hss are 30 quid a day but i need one for odd days like :(

adam

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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18197

cjj wrote:

talkingcars wrote: Where abouts are you, are you close enough to borrow mine?

Where are you?

Adam lives near Middlesborough.

google maps wrote: Driving directions from Horsham to Middlesbrough, UK
Suggested route
5 hours 1 min via M1 289 mi


might be easier to visit your local hire shop :(


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Posted 14 years 2 weeks ago #18231

talkingcars wrote:

cjj wrote:

talkingcars wrote: Where abouts are you, are you close enough to borrow mine?

Where are you?

Adam lives near Middlesborough.

google maps wrote: Driving directions from Horsham to Middlesbrough, UK
Suggested route
5 hours 1 min via M1 289 mi


might be easier to visit your local hire shop :(


ouch lol thanks for the offer like!

adam

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