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Just a bit excited.......

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The Excel arrives tomorrow! :D

More information and requests for help to follow....... :lol:
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In all the excitement don't forget to look for some Allegro dashboard air vents for me!! :wink: (We met at the NEC :D )

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Ah yes Pete-I remember. You might have to remind me though...... :wink:
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what do they look like? are they "eye ball" type like triumph used?
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Glad it's finally arrived John. Enjoy it. :D
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CHRISYD wrote:what do they look like? are they "eye ball" type like triumph used?
No, they're rectangular-roughly 5cm by 15cm
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Before you do anything else, go for a drive!
https://www.lotusexcel.co.uk/
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Johnwindwood wrote:
CHRISYD wrote:what do they look like? are they "eye ball" type like triumph used?
No, they're rectangular-roughly 5cm by 15cm
oh, ok. pity tho, got loads at work!!
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CHRISYD wrote: oh, ok. pity tho, got loads at work!!
"Excuse me driver, how do I stop the cold air blowing down from that hole over my seat......?" :shock:
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barker_001 wrote:
CHRISYD wrote: oh, ok. pity tho, got loads at work!!
"Excuse me driver, how do I stop the cold air blowing down from that hole over my seat......?" :shock:
they are lucky if they get working blowers to start with!! :lol:
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