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Aug 12, 2008 12:30:45 GMT
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Short history: Bought over ten years ago Attempted to get on road Failed Left in parents garage for about five years Stripped Chassis powder coated Left in bits in parents garage for another five years Moved to new workshop two months ago Spent last Friday and Saturday reassembling Not yet plumbed, wired, running and without brakes but it's heading in the right direction I think
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Aug 12, 2008 12:34:10 GMT
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Nice one Stuy!!
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shlomping
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T timeshlomping
@shlomping
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Aug 12, 2008 12:34:37 GMT
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holey hell thats awesome
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Aug 12, 2008 12:37:12 GMT
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Dayum, deep buttoned blue velvet tastic Edit, AND Kelly Superchargers ;D
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Aug 12, 2008 12:37:17 GMT
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looks ace matey - top stuff cheeky i know, but could you take/ post a snap of the f/hubs/ steering arms ?? i'm just at that stage of my build now and looking at all different set-ups, cheers chris
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Aug 12, 2008 12:40:10 GMT
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Yesssssssss you bin busy! great result
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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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Aug 12, 2008 12:50:40 GMT
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Holy cow! What a great thing to bring back out after 10 years!
What kind of jobs are required to make it road legal?
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Skyline: 1963 - 1973 - 1983 Sunny: 1982 450SLC: 1973 Navara: 1992 Gloria: 1992
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Aug 12, 2008 13:09:15 GMT
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HOT
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Aug 12, 2008 13:19:32 GMT
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I usually have a hard time liking these T-bucket things, but this is fantastic!
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Seth
South East
MorrisOxford TriumphMirald HillmanMinx BorgwardIsabellaCombi
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Aug 12, 2008 13:31:27 GMT
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Great stuff Stuyizz! Those tyres must be ancient. Mine, probably out of the same mould
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Follow your dreams or you might as well be a vegetable.
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Ed
Part of things
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Aug 12, 2008 13:42:08 GMT
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wowzers!!!! ;D thats gorgeous *i'd like to add* my missus saw it and thinks it rocks! she'd love one, like sitting in a hotrod armchair,...
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Last Edit: Aug 12, 2008 13:46:13 GMT by Ed
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street
Posted a lot
6.2 ft/lbs of talk
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Aug 12, 2008 13:57:54 GMT
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Brilliant! Now hurry up and get it finished, you've got about a decades worth of driving to make up for!
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Aug 12, 2008 15:25:14 GMT
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So will this be ready for the Nats in 10 days time?? lol
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Mrs Sniper
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DutyFreeSaviour
Europe
Back For More heartbreak and disappointment.....
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Aug 12, 2008 15:47:02 GMT
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Back from the dead..... kind of
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Aug 12, 2008 15:51:47 GMT
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looks ace matey - top stuff cheeky I know, but could you take/ post a snap of the f/hubs/ steering arms ?? i'm just at that stage of my build now and looking at all different set-ups, cheers chris Of course I can, next time I'm up there I'll take some pictures Holy cow! What a great thing to bring back out after 10 years! What kind of jobs are required to make it road legal? Lots and lots I fear So will this be ready for the Nats in 10 days time?? lol I doubt it ;D I'm on holiday for a week from friday, I'm going to try and get it trailered there though for it's first public outing in quite a while Does anybody have any idea what it might be worth?
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DutyFreeSaviour
Europe
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Aug 12, 2008 15:58:32 GMT
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as above fella - one slightly used mental german frauline!
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Back from the dead..... kind of
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Aug 12, 2008 16:01:03 GMT
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as above fella - one slightly used mental german frauline! Unfortunately I may experience compatibility issues with my current model if I did that deal ;D
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Davenger
Club Retro Rides Member
It's only metal
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T timeDavenger
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Aug 12, 2008 17:37:35 GMT
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as above fella - one slightly used mental german frauline! Unfortunately I may experience compatibility issues with my current model if I did that deal ;D Probably result in rapid parting of body and genitalia
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slater
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T timeslater
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Aug 12, 2008 18:09:48 GMT
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ahh the re-re birth ;D
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Davenger
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It's only metal
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T timeDavenger
@dminifreak
Club Retro Rides Member 140
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Aug 12, 2008 19:17:33 GMT
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Nice to see the T bucket in one piece, only ever seen it in bits. 10 years eh? It's good to know you don't rush your projects ;D
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