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Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
Best way to get hold of him is to call, and leave a voicemail if he does't pick up
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
Alive and kicking doing 12 hour days in the workshop.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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Apologies for not replying to your PM quicker Alex.
I try to reply within 24 hours, but i've had over 20 more since you sent yours Monday morning.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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Call me or txt me if you need me urgently.
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Apologies for not replying to your PM quicker Alex.
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Call me or txt me if you need me urgently.
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
Glad to hear you're still alive and well Peter! Do you remember fitting the koni sports suspension kit on my blue mk1 about 7 years ago? Best money I ever spent.
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widster wrote:Glad to hear you're still alive and well Peter! Do you remember fitting the koni sports suspension kit on my blue mk1 about 7 years ago? Best money I ever spent.Won't forget the ride in your Noble too in a hurry
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Hi Paul!
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Good to hear from you, and good to see you still have the Mk1!
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Would i be right in saying yours was the one with seized bolts all over the chassis?
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Distributor Kit price
I am glad too but still waiting for Distributor Kit price.
I hope that happens soon!
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
Hi Peter.
Yes, you remember correctly.
We changed it from the old, tired standard suspension to a koni sports suspension kit and poly bushes.
Lots of seized bolts and took a lot longer than we anticipated.
I remember driving back home down the M1 thinking,
'what has he done to my car?' as it was so firm and bouncing over every crest in the road! A few hundred miles later though when it had all bedded in it felt great and still does to this day
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You also taught me the importance of copper grease which I now liberally apply whenever I've taken anything apart
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
hey guys, your private messages with peter went public somehow
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
If that was meant at me then no, they were meant to be public.
I was expressing gratitude to Peter for the work he did on my car which I was very pleased with.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
Peter can I have your address to send the bits back?
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Alex
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SuperRedMR2 wrote:Peter can I have your address to send the bits back?
Best regards,
Alex
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SBITS
Unit 45
Wharncliffe Industrial Estate
Station Road
Deepcar
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Re: Has anyone seen / heard Peter Gidden?
Peter didn't answer his phone today after i let it ring for 15 seconds, but he did call me straight back 10 seconds later.
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It's almost as if he has nothing better to do
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Mr2 specialists are very busy people, if we don't drop everything to answer you it will be because we are underneath someone elses Mr2 covered in rust and oil.![](./images/smilies/spacer.gif)
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It's almost as if he has nothing better to do
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Mr2 specialists are very busy people, if we don't drop everything to answer you it will be because we are underneath someone elses Mr2 covered in rust and oil.
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ufer wrote:Hi Peter,
I have sent to you a PM with my delivery address.
Best regards
Ivo
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Received.
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