Dead battery often means duffed alternator
and if it's that flat that no lights come on the battery is probably trashed inside, it ruins the plates inside. Had it happen twice on an old Escort.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:05, 1 reply, 13 years ago)

its a dynamo in my car.

( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:14, Reply)

Does it do tricks?

( Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:17, Reply)

Crikey, how old is it?

(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:18, Reply)

1959

( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:25, Reply)

That's older than ME!
*only just, mind*
(Captain Placid 24/7 ball gags, brownie mix and clown porn, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:26, Reply)

I think i just ran it down driving almost exclusiveky in the dark for a week,
Running, heater, lights and wipers together on an old car won't last long.
( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:31, Reply)

British?

(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:29, Reply)

Yes, I am
And damned proud of it, too!
(Captain Placid 24/7 ball gags, brownie mix and clown porn, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:30, Reply)

Yes.
And before you start. Yes, I know.
( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:30, Reply)

I wasn't going to ; )
The tutting and head-shaking is usually reserved for the 1970s stuff. All-Aggros and Marinas classics?? Pieces of shit then and now.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:35, Reply)

yeah,
It's a morris minor, so the engine will never die if I look after it. But god in hell I can hear it rust as I drive along.
( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:38, Reply)

Nice
and holds value if looked after, too.

The convertibles and Travellers are silly money though.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:47, Reply)

there arent many about though.
Pre 60 convertibles there are only about 65 odd left registered I think.
( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:57, Reply)

One of my mums neighbours had one
sold it for over 6k iirc, a fair while ago. It was all white, looked hideous to me.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 10:00, Reply)

Clap if you love Windy Pig's car.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:21, Reply)

I'm just a pig now.

( Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Fri 2 Nov 2012, 9:26, Reply)