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Dec 13, 2006 17:01:48 GMT
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as above i purchaced this a few weeks ago for the costly sum of 140 english pounds,needless to say at that price it needs a fair bit of work!! needs usuall arches rear qauters,out riggers and sills!! but for the mean time in the first week i brought a cut and turned front beam so she lovely n low on the front then decided to slam the rear buydropping it a few splines lmao!! this is a before piccy when i brought it:  and after my little fettling job!! bearing in mind this still has no engine in the back either    ill keep you updated!! also is there anyone local to me that can weld cheaply,obviously ill be paying for it to be done!! or teach me how to weld? cheers rob |
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 fun is not in a straight line!!!! |
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Rico.
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Dec 13, 2006 17:34:59 GMT
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Looks good, nice to see you have your priorities right and slammed it before doing any essential repairs!  |
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Dec 13, 2006 17:41:35 GMT
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Good work ! my van got slammed before it had an engine or wiring loom in it !  |
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Dec 13, 2006 17:43:24 GMT
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WoW ! a real life cheap bus. respect i love it just cos of the price, oh it looks cool too! |
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 it doesn't matter if it's a Morris Marina or a Toyota Celica - it's what you do with it that counts  |
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Dec 13, 2006 17:47:59 GMT
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lower, lower , lower
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Dec 13, 2006 18:07:00 GMT
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the back end will be lol but if it goes down to much on the rear then ill buy dropped spindles to go on the front to make it uber low hehe!! |
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fun is not in a straight line!!!! |
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mk14dr
Yorkshire and The Humber
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Dec 13, 2006 20:54:02 GMT
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uber-cool . i always wanted a 'bus, but i suppose theres time yet  are you keeping it rat look? |
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Dec 14, 2006 10:36:54 GMT
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uber-cool . I always wanted a 'bus, but I suppose theres time yet are you keeping it rat look? nah m8 its going bright blue on the bottom and white up top ;D |
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fun is not in a straight line!!!! |
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Dec 14, 2006 13:02:56 GMT
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Ah, the ol' 72/73 crossover Bay! I'd like a tintop early Bay myself, but not for the money they now command!
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Bloody hell! You did well to find a bay for that price mate,top work Keep us informed on your progress,it looks great already. |
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You've been telling me you were a genius since you were seventeen ... in all the time I've known you I still don't know what you mean !
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Smiler
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I no longer own anything FWD! Or with less than 6 cylinders, or 2.5ltrs! :)
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My own Bus will hopefully be starting it's make over after xmas too (when I get to unwrap my brand new welder) and a drop is on the cards for that one too. That was a very cheap price you got that bus for. Any other plans for it?
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www.Auto-tat.co.uk'96 Range Rover P38 DSE (daily driver) '71 Reliant Scimitar SE5 GTE 3.0ltr Jag V6 Conversion '79 Reliant Scimitar SE6A 3.0ltr 24valve Omega Conversion '85 Escort Cabrio 2.0 Zetec - Sold '91 BMW 525i - Sold '82 Cortina 2.9i Ghia Cosworth - Sold '72 VW Campervan - Sold '65 LandRover 88" - Sold
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Apr 16, 2007 18:20:43 GMT
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wowsa thats low now can you tell me were you got the front axel from as mine is fugged have a look at V W Camper i am in dundee but have loadsa mates down south and getting one collected is as they say here NAE BOTHER, cheers mate look foward to the next photos
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you cant rush things
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