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Archive for March, 2007

Wheels…hah..

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Still rolling with 3 Astra wheels and a Corsa. Honestly, I despair.
I’ve called most places in Telford…”I want 5.5Jx13 ET46 4 stud Vauxhall Steel rims, for a 1997 Mk3 Astra Automatic”. They either don’t do them, insist they’re alloys (5.5J is quite wide apparently), or fob me off with “a 4.5/5j will work”.
I’ve […]

Bloody Potholes.

Saturday, March 17th, 2007

What a week.
I got up on Monday, full of enthusiasm. I got in my car, I drove to work. Well, tried. I got past the half wooden road (it literally is half tarmac, half wooden slat - subsidence), keeping over to the left to miss schoolkiddies going for their bus. […]