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Subject: North/East London MOT Garages
From: "James Carruthers" <j.carruthers@rave.ac.uk>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 12:03:17 +0100
Anyone know of any Triumph friendly places in North/East London to get my
MOT done? I don't trust somewhere like Halfords with it.





James


1977 Pimento Red Spit



----- Original Message -----
From: "colin wake" <thescrapman@yahoo.com>
To: <spitfire-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com>; "John Hobson"
<goalie_john@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: <spitfire-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com>; <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: [spitfire-enthusiast] Re: MOT failure


> must be something in the air (rain probably!!) got my
> recently aquired mk2 through its MOT thursday.
>
> anyone know any history of it?? It is currently
> registered BRE632D, but has also worn TBF399D and LIB
> 772. the pictures I got with it show a full length
> fibreglass fastback (Lenham?) fitted, and is bright
> red.
>
> colin
>
>
>  --- "T. .R. Dafforn" <td214@cam.ac.uk> wrote: > Got
> my MOT today as well...
> > Wahey!!!!
> > Cheers
> > Tim
> > John Hobson wrote:
> >
> > > The garage did the work yesterday and it came back
> > ok.  The patch is
> > > reasonably neat, but could do with a bit of
> > tidying up with filler.  They
> > > also painted the repair, which they weren't asked
> > to do, and got a good
> > > colour match.  I wasn't charged any extra for the
> > painting and the price
> > > was as per their original quote of #94.
> > >
> > > The result is that I have a fully MOTed spitfire,
> > which didn't cost too
> > > much to fix and is ready for the summer sunshine!
> > >
> > > Thanks to everyone who gave me
> > advice/pictures/help, very much
> > > appreciated!
> > >
> > > cheers
> > > John
> > > http://www.spit1500.co.uk/
> > >
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Tim Dafforn
> > > University of Cambridge
> > > Structural Medicine Unit
> > > Cambridge Institute for Medical Research
> > > Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 2XY.
> > > UK
> > > Tel. (01223) 763230
> > > Mob. (07876) 624238
> > > Fax. (01223) 336827
> > > http://smokeroom.cimr.cam.ac.uk/
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