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																			 slprime
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								by slprime » Fri Feb 17, 2012 9:41 am
			
			
			
			
			I'm a little worried about a quote kevin paul has said about the supercharger on my car and the new mot regs - ( you may like that but the new MOT reg's DONT )  

  do any of you mot testers know of having a supercharger sticking through the bonnet ( with the belts and pulleys covered ) will now not pass and mot 
 
 


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								banker							
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								by banker » Fri Feb 17, 2012 11:11 am
			
			
			
			
			Factory option surely  

Membership no: 20184 James Little C  With an official 325 horse power and 405 lbs of torque
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								webbel							
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								by webbel » Fri Feb 17, 2012 12:46 pm
			
			
			
			
			take it to the proper ? tester with a pack of choccie biscuits  
 
 
bound to pass  

 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
				
		
		
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								by thirdgen » Fri Feb 17, 2012 1:32 pm
			
			
			
			
			might wanna get some glass in then sure  it will pass  

 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
				
		
		
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								by SUPERCHARGEDGTA » Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:18 pm
			
			
			
			
			will pass, regulations covering body/engine are no different 

 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
				
		
		
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								by DANGEROUS BOB » Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:22 pm
			
			
			
			
			thirdgen wrote:might wanna get some glass in then sure  it will pass  

 
Nah..... its wind in your hair motoring  
 
 
Didnt think there was any law saying you couldn't, damn cool look.
 
		 
				
		
		 
	 
	
				
		
		
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																			 slprime
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								by slprime » Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:00 pm
			
			
			
			
			Thanks for the info -  

   panic over can start breathing again now  
 
 
i'm hoping to get it back on the road this year - it only started out as a 5 min job - but years later  



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								by SUPERCHARGEDGTA » Fri Feb 17, 2012 6:41 pm
			
			
			
			
			the rules cover sharp edges caused by corrosion or accident damage but that is all
drivers view of the road only covers things on the windscreen or inside the car
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