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jamesfawcett

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Hi, Who was selling carbon fibre rocker covers? And was the vertidct oveall that it was ok to use them?

thankyou
james

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Vegard

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You mean the ones that were lined with Burburry material?

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Jackman

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Feebs, there was a guy on ebay... i think this was him.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CARBON-FIBRE-EFFECT-...VQQcmdZViewItem

Beware, these are known to crack after being on for awhile.

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jamesfawcett

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Thanks jackman but i was after a real one, someone was making them once


On 13th of Jun, 2007 at 12:21pm Vegard said:
You mean the ones that were lined with Burburry material?


Vegard, go learn the difference between real carbon fibre and carbon fibre effect, and which one of them is assosiated with chavs.

Previous Engine: 1040cc Morespeed engine, 1275 turbo head T2 Turbo Mirage Manifolds Megajolt
Previous engine: STD metro turbo, megajolt
Drives: 399bananahp (flywheel) Honda Civic Vtec b18c4 T28 Turbo 1968 Mini

Megajolt maps to download: http://www.jamesfawcett.co.uk/cms/index.ph...&gid=3&Itemid=3


Jackman

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The real ones... errr, now then, id keep an eye on ebay for that, also this may intrest you then.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vie...66417&rd=1&rd=1

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jamesfawcett

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yeah i like that, will be expensive though!! :)

Previous Engine: 1040cc Morespeed engine, 1275 turbo head T2 Turbo Mirage Manifolds Megajolt
Previous engine: STD metro turbo, megajolt
Drives: 399bananahp (flywheel) Honda Civic Vtec b18c4 T28 Turbo 1968 Mini

Megajolt maps to download: http://www.jamesfawcett.co.uk/cms/index.ph...&gid=3&Itemid=3


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i think they were play mini feebs

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jamesfawcett

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Thankyou :):)

Previous Engine: 1040cc Morespeed engine, 1275 turbo head T2 Turbo Mirage Manifolds Megajolt
Previous engine: STD metro turbo, megajolt
Drives: 399bananahp (flywheel) Honda Civic Vtec b18c4 T28 Turbo 1968 Mini

Megajolt maps to download: http://www.jamesfawcett.co.uk/cms/index.ph...&gid=3&Itemid=3


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I got one,but it started distorting at the back due to the heat of the turbo.
Took it back off again as I didn't fancy a major oil leak down the back of the engine


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Yeah spilled oil and hot turbo's don't mix....I should know :$

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jamesfawcett

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did they sort that out for you dangerous? was it a faulty one or are they just not up to the heat of a turbo? cheers

Previous Engine: 1040cc Morespeed engine, 1275 turbo head T2 Turbo Mirage Manifolds Megajolt
Previous engine: STD metro turbo, megajolt
Drives: 399bananahp (flywheel) Honda Civic Vtec b18c4 T28 Turbo 1968 Mini

Megajolt maps to download: http://www.jamesfawcett.co.uk/cms/index.ph...&gid=3&Itemid=3


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Can't even remember where I got it from.I wouldn't use one on a turbo engine due to the heat.
Will be selling it on ebay soon !


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Rob H

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Look what uncle ebay has for you:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/mini-metro-a-series-...1QQcmdZViewItem

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Rob H

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Just found another one on the bay:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Classic-Mini-Carbonf...1QQcmdZViewItem

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I almost put a bid in then, lol, don't think it will fit my head

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I think the welsh one has it right!


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On 4th Mar, 2008 Rob H said:
Just found another one on the bay:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Classic-Mini-Carbonf...1QQcmdZViewItem



Hmmm, I don't know that i'd trust that seller personally....

In fact - that seller is one i would never, ever do business with (again). *wink*

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On 4th Mar, 2008 TurboDave said:



On 4th Mar, 2008 Rob H said:
Just found another one on the bay:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Classic-Mini-Carbonf...1QQcmdZViewItem



Hmmm, I don't know that i'd trust that seller personally....

In fact - that seller is one i would never, ever do business with (again). *wink*

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steve w

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that rocker cover looks familiar!? *wink*

wasn't many made of that variety

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On 4th Mar, 2008 fastcarl said:
oh yes!! , tell all.




recent posts about 'undelivered' items and paypal maybe??? *wink*

On 17th Nov, 2014 Tom Fenton said:
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