Re: [doc] OT - Poss bad news for Rover Owners out there

[alistair vanstone <pastyman@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Well Phil
   
  He was listening to Whitesnake!
   
  Shutting your eyes can help ease the excruciating pain.
   
  Alistair

Phil Peters <PhilPeters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
  We had a little green Rover 200 recently, until my erstwhile brother pranged it while singing along to Whitesnake on the radio. Moral of the story: never close your eyes when singing in the car. 

The Rover situation certainly puts into perspective the parts availability on our DeLoreans doesn't it?!

Cheers,
Phil P.

p.s. Claire, do your service guys use 1link Service Network? 

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On Fri, 13 Jan 2006 23:58:22 -0000 , "Claire Usher" wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>sorry to post OT in light of recent 'events'.........but..........
>
>If any of you own Rover/MG cars, be careful not to crash it/get
>crashed into.
>
>In my job in Aftersales at my local Saab dealer, we (in the bodyshop)
>are approved repairers all makes and models, not just Saabs (dont
>think we've tackled a DeLorean yet mind you..) Anyway. We've got a
>54 Plate Rover 45 in thats been stuffed up the front (still drives - I
>drove it!!) and is in danger of being written off because we cannot
>get a bonnet for it - we cant even get a 'pattern part' bonnet for it.
> Because its an insurance job, obviously we cannot use second hand parts.
>
>Also, we've got a Rover 75 in, which has been whacked in the nearside
>rear quarter panel (car still driveable) and the rear bumper is loose.
>Again, the car is only a couple of years old, and that has been
>written off as parts not available.
>
>I'm not saying all Rover/MG parts are unavailable, but I just thought
>I'd share this with you.
>
>Regards
>
>Claire
>#2292 'Flopsy'
>& 1989G Cavalier (with scrapyard sourced bonnet; bought, painted and
>fitted for only £25!!) :o)
>DOC170


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