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Finally

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Finally got my alloys on
16" from audi a4 estate (and engine) running 205 75 16c Michelin agilis
New bolts, studs etc and 10mm spacers
No issues and lovin the reduced revs. Its so much quieter
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bodywork next now the motor is running well
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a nice doka sits well dont it
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when I replace the cut springs on the back it will be much better
but I know what you mean
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oh i wasn't criticizing, i do sort of fancy one tdi'd as a runnabout
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didn't think you were critisising
fab as a runabout, but for me it's my daily 20 or 30 km work horse
living ontop of a hill tho it never used to get home till it got a dose of A4
happy days
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Doka's are like hens teeth over here. Class looking wagon. :ok
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was talking with a chap in Killaloe earlier in the year, he has an orange doka,little tatty but for the most part original, he lives out between there and scarriff up in the hills, says its about spot on for getting up the tracks
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may have a picky if i can find it

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its a fab truck
does everything I want it too
with the engine change just made it complete
gearbox, rear suspension and paint to finish
and then finish my T4
and then my DR750
and then maybe have some time off..............
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do the 750 next :D

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The DR has had new tyres battery and carb strip clean etc
Runs great but just a bit tatty
Stored for 12 years so only done 20000 km
Onwards and upwards
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