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Old 22-02-2010, 07:59 AM
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heres a couple of pics of what my wheel looked like after i hit a pot hole



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That's awful... Hopefully the local council will cough up...
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Old 22-02-2010, 09:59 AM
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Bloody hell they'd better open the purse and get that paid for. Besides the obvious crack, it looks like the bolts sheered off and the brake disc went round he inside.

Hope it all turns out ok.
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Old 22-02-2010, 11:37 AM
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No that's where the crack wheel goes all the way round so the wheel is in 2 bits and was bashing the disk
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thats amazing so it cracked it perfectly all the way round nearly, was it a well?
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Old 22-02-2010, 12:24 PM
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No it was about 2-4 inchs deep and I was doing about 45mph and it did crack all the way round
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Old 22-02-2010, 12:30 PM
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fucking horrific mate. hope you get it sorted.
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Old 22-02-2010, 03:04 PM
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hope you get it sorted,around Norwich there seems to be millions of pot holes
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Old 22-02-2010, 03:10 PM
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I just spoke to the council and it will be about 100 days before I get an answer if there going to pay out what a f**kin JOKE
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Old 22-02-2010, 03:20 PM
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3-4 MONTHS !!! thats terrible,speak to them every day,you want to be on top of the list .


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