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skippy41
PostPosted: Tue May 24, 2011 12:22 pm 
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0 ... Episode_7/

Near the end of this show is a bit about fake brake pads so don't use them
And fake limo company
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Grizzly
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Surely if you take your vehicle to authorised dealers/garages then you've nothing to worry about.
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grandad
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skippy41 wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b011l7j9/Fake_Britain_Series_2_Episode_7/

Near the end of this show is a bit about fake break pads


They must be fake. if they were real, they would be spelt brake pads. :mrgreen:

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Brummie Cabbie
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grandad wrote:
skippy41 wrote:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b011l7j9/Fake_Britain_Series_2_Episode_7/

Near the end of this show is a bit about fake break pads

They must be fake. if they were real, they would be spelt brake pads. :mrgreen:

Ah yes, . . . but Mr Grandad, that type of brake pad actually breaks your vehicle up into bits instead of braking and stopping!!

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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fakes have infiltrated the supply chain, hologram stickers can be faked, boxes printed, etc, etc

even reputable outlets can get conned

but i rarely touch my brakes.... :lol:

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wannabeeahack wrote:

but i rarely touch my brakes.... :lol:


I'll bet I touch your brakes less then you :D

I don't even touch my own at the minute as the bloody car won't start :roll: :evil:

It's a good job I've the bus to work in, thanks to one of the other lads I work with.
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