Well, i,ve gone and dunnit now !!!!!!!!!!

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Have FINALLY dewinterized T.M,s kad 32, drainplugs all replaced, intercooler hose reconnected, new leg oil, (engine oil+ filter done on last trip in sept), replaced impeller and "o"ring ....SOOOOOOOO with plenty much trepidation, dropped the leg into my converted loft tank, filled with water, fuel on, started cranking.......10secs later THERE IS LIFE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...........stood watching the beastie for about 10mins looking for ANY NASTIES........NONE VISABLE OR AUDIBLE !!!.......SIIIIIIIGH of relief......So if ANYBODY drops the temp back down into the -degs I WILL have to kill you !!!!!!...... still, one of the drivers at our company has just been assigned to firework collections from the makers to the bunker storage company, and i am starting hallowen "carp" deliveries to supermarkets !!!!!!...... SOON BE CHRISTMAS !!!!!!
 
Yep, fired Rafiki up yesterday for the first time since November. Nearly completed the servicing too. Domestic water system next weekend, then we are ready to go!
 
STEVEDUNSTABLE said:
Have FINALLY dewinterized T.M,s kad 32, drainplugs all replaced, intercooler hose reconnected, new leg oil, (engine oil+ filter done on last trip in sept), replaced impeller and "o"ring ....SOOOOOOOO with plenty much trepidation, dropped the leg into my converted loft tank, filled with water, fuel on, started cranking.......10secs later THERE IS LIFE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...........stood watching the beastie for about 10mins looking for ANY NASTIES........NONE VISABLE OR AUDIBLE !!!.......SIIIIIIIGH of relief......So if ANYBODY drops the temp back down into the -degs I WILL have to kill you !!!!!!...... still, one of the drivers at our company has just been assigned to firework collections from the makers to the bunker storage company, and i am starting hallowen "carp" deliveries to supermarkets !!!!!!...... SOON BE CHRISTMAS !!!!!!
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That ace news buddy...... We're missing you!! Arrived at Mercury to see a rather dashing young man who we thought was Gary, but no it can't be...... This mans younger and more streamlined than the 2012 version....... But no it really is Gary!! So there's only you missing now!! Sort it out, there's still an Easter egg waiting!! :)
 
paultallett said:
That ace news buddy...... We're missing you!! Arrived at Mercury to see a rather dashing young man who we thought was Gary, but no it can't be...... This mans younger and more streamlined than the 2012 version....... But no it really is Gary!! So there's only you missing now!! Sort it out, there's still an Easter egg waiting!! :)
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has he popped round to show you his new canopy windows, silky smooth gear selector, new tv booster ORRRRRRRR has he come TO NICK THE SWEETIE SUPPLY ?????????
 
Dont know about you guys but im TERMINALLY p*ssed off with this crud weather !!!!.... 1st easter week on the water "snowed off" so have booked today till sunday at mercury, but by the very fact im here moaning about the weather proves IM AT HOME !!!!! AAAAAAHHHHHH ....because the wind here in darkest bedfordshire about F99 !!!!!!!!!....anyway with paul tallet and Lisilou having signed all their sweetie supplies over to me if the weather is,nt perfect, i,ve just finished preping and hooking T.M. on to the car for a tow down tomorrow early hours... H.T. 06.40 !!!.....YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED !!!!.. forecast seems to vary by the hour but am commited now so FINGERS CROSSED..
 
Steve I think the sweets are safe, forecast for the next few days looks very good - the weather gods are pleased.
I'm going over to E.Cowes or possibly the Folly on Sat lunchtime so I'll wave if I see you over that way or even buy you a pint.
 
Stevo...I think you owe me an apology. Take a look out the window...it's loverly. Much grovelling required now pl ;)
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