What did you do to your Marina today?

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by JubileeNut » Sat Jul 27, 2013 9:53 am

I cheated as I adjusted mine when the box was out with a Digital Meter attached so I knew when the lights would be on :thumbup:
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by balmy » Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:05 am

Passed its MOT

Our 'friendly! MOT tester who is not best pleased I've made him the SW garage of choice for us Marina owners actually said after testing it " that's one bloody nice car". I was waiting for the but/for a... Etc but non came :)
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by ClaytonSpeed » Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:54 am

TC or Special??
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by vermillion » Sat Jul 27, 2013 10:56 am

Just waiting for David to tell us that the TC is Special :lol:

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by balmy » Sat Jul 27, 2013 11:34 am

TC. And the Fun. And the Duke! Yep I've done 3 MOT's this morning! All passed!

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1974 Marina Tc Coupe - 1950CC
1982 Morris Ital HL Estate - 7600 miles from new
1992 Lada Niva Cossack - brilliant
2008 Ducati 1098R TB21 LE 200bhp/99lb/ft of a monster on two wheels. All from 1198cc
1998 Laverda 750 Formula-rare
1997 Ducati 916 Senna - Awesome
!974 Honda CD175-awaiting resto - now stripped

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by ClaytonSpeed » Sat Jul 27, 2013 12:01 pm

The Special behaved itself in the end then?
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by balmy » Sat Jul 27, 2013 12:50 pm

beniboyz wrote:The Special behaved itself in the end then?
The Special hasn't moved since it disgraced it's self from before the Nationals. It lives in Totnes normally. Need to find time to look at it......
1974 Marina Tc Coupe - 1950CC
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1992 Lada Niva Cossack - brilliant
2008 Ducati 1098R TB21 LE 200bhp/99lb/ft of a monster on two wheels. All from 1198cc
1998 Laverda 750 Formula-rare
1997 Ducati 916 Senna - Awesome
!974 Honda CD175-awaiting resto - now stripped

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by ClaytonSpeed » Sat Jul 27, 2013 1:01 pm

Hasn't moved? You said you had an
Mot on it?
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by balmy » Sat Jul 27, 2013 1:06 pm

beniboyz wrote:Hasn't moved? You said you had an
Mot on it?
Took the TC, fun and Duke for MOT today. Not the special. The photos a bit misleading as the special is in it rather than the fun!
1974 Marina Tc Coupe - 1950CC
1982 Morris Ital HL Estate - 7600 miles from new
1992 Lada Niva Cossack - brilliant
2008 Ducati 1098R TB21 LE 200bhp/99lb/ft of a monster on two wheels. All from 1198cc
1998 Laverda 750 Formula-rare
1997 Ducati 916 Senna - Awesome
!974 Honda CD175-awaiting resto - now stripped

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by ClaytonSpeed » Sat Jul 27, 2013 1:21 pm

Ok,wrongly assumed the Fun was the bike!
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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by balmy » Sat Jul 27, 2013 1:28 pm

beniboyz wrote:Ok,wrongly assumed the Fun was the bike!
Fun as in Felicia Fun pickup! :) Image
1974 Marina Tc Coupe - 1950CC
1982 Morris Ital HL Estate - 7600 miles from new
1992 Lada Niva Cossack - brilliant
2008 Ducati 1098R TB21 LE 200bhp/99lb/ft of a monster on two wheels. All from 1198cc
1998 Laverda 750 Formula-rare
1997 Ducati 916 Senna - Awesome
!974 Honda CD175-awaiting resto - now stripped

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by MARINAMAN480 » Sat Jul 27, 2013 2:24 pm

I want one of those

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by balmy » Sat Jul 27, 2013 3:40 pm

MARINAMAN480 wrote:I want one of those

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How much you offering??? :lol:
1974 Marina Tc Coupe - 1950CC
1982 Morris Ital HL Estate - 7600 miles from new
1992 Lada Niva Cossack - brilliant
2008 Ducati 1098R TB21 LE 200bhp/99lb/ft of a monster on two wheels. All from 1198cc
1998 Laverda 750 Formula-rare
1997 Ducati 916 Senna - Awesome
!974 Honda CD175-awaiting resto - now stripped

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by ado28 » Sat Jul 27, 2013 4:31 pm

Working like a busy wee bee trying to get Reynard ready for next weekend :)

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Re: What did you do to your Marina today?

Post by MARINAMAN480 » Sat Jul 27, 2013 8:20 pm

balmy wrote:
MARINAMAN480 wrote:I want one of those

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How much you offering??? :lol:
A rotten ital estate and a choice of 2 corsas lol

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