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very nice !!! always remember my best mates dad had a bright blue estate 1.7 must have been a high spec as it had those little square fog lights in the front grill as well
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GJM
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Alloy engines; like communism- great in theory.
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Looks great, keep up the good work
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Rob
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You know, for kids!
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They look great ! Good work that man...
I'm on the look out for a marina Estate if you kow of one ?
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They look great ! Good work that man... I'm on the look out for a marina Estate if you kow of one ? You have a PM mate.
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Rover Metro - The TARDIS - brake problems.....Stored Rover 75 - Barge MGZTT Cdti 160+ - Winter Hack and Audi botherer... MGF - The Golden Shot...Stored Project Minion........ Can you see the theme?
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Jul 21, 2008 14:40:54 GMT
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The old bus has been clocking up sterling service as a mobile workshop for a few weeks while I f-about with a 1989 VW Golf.. (DON'T GO THERE!). Anyhoo, I decided to tint the rear windows to keep prying eyes out, and despit having badly chipped and scratched glass, I don't think they're too bad for a 1st attempt.... p.s; that isn't a bubble on the tailgate, it's a reflection....
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Last Edit: Jul 21, 2008 14:42:03 GMT by marinanut
Rover Metro - The TARDIS - brake problems.....Stored Rover 75 - Barge MGZTT Cdti 160+ - Winter Hack and Audi botherer... MGF - The Golden Shot...Stored Project Minion........ Can you see the theme?
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Oct 20, 2008 14:31:34 GMT
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I suppose an update on the old shed is in order..... This is the latest state of play, all side windows tinted but she is rather dirtier than this now. I suppose mucking about with some Metro Gta is the reason..... Anyhoo, the dreaded MOT is due so I decided to do the tie bar cups and fit some Superflex bushes I happened to have in the garage. Didn't take too long to get the job done, but whilst inspecting the underside I discovered what was solid metal last year had dissolved to nowt this, so a 7" long piece of steel had to be welded into the n/s chassis leg and finished off (yes folks, this is the one with the petrol pipe running through it!) Other than that and just looking grubby, she's not too bad.....
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Rover Metro - The TARDIS - brake problems.....Stored Rover 75 - Barge MGZTT Cdti 160+ - Winter Hack and Audi botherer... MGF - The Golden Shot...Stored Project Minion........ Can you see the theme?
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Oct 23, 2008 19:28:36 GMT
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Well, after an hour or so playing merry-go-wheels to put a better set of rubber on the car, she sailed through her MOT today with two advisories; rusty discs and a 'wearing' tyre. Well happy with that! Now to put the Monty alloys back on when it stops p*ss*ng down.....
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Rover Metro - The TARDIS - brake problems.....Stored Rover 75 - Barge MGZTT Cdti 160+ - Winter Hack and Audi botherer... MGF - The Golden Shot...Stored Project Minion........ Can you see the theme?
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Oct 23, 2008 22:35:53 GMT
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Now your car would be the perfect support vehicle for my mini. Was looking for an estate but like you said rare as hens teeth. Nice work mate.
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1965 Morris Minor 1000 soon to be 1380 1997 MK1 MX-5 1.8 (sold) 2009 MK3 MX-5 2.0 (sold) 2008 Mini Cooper (sold) 2003 Mini Cooper S (sold) Fixed wheel Raleigh Clubman (sold) 1982 Yamaha RS125DX (sold)
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Oct 24, 2008 17:35:10 GMT
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Now your car would be the perfect support vehicle for my mini. Was looking for an estate but like you said rare as hens teeth. Nice work mate. PM Utterpiffle.... he may have news of an estate.....
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Rover Metro - The TARDIS - brake problems.....Stored Rover 75 - Barge MGZTT Cdti 160+ - Winter Hack and Audi botherer... MGF - The Golden Shot...Stored Project Minion........ Can you see the theme?
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