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Nov 28, 2010 15:46:20 GMT
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So I was looking for some stuff that was kind of 'core' Retro fodder, you know Avengers, Triumphs, Fiats, Alfas etc. steering well clear of anything post 1990/borderline as we've had a whole load of retro-ish, but not core, stuff recently and avoiding anything Japanese as we cover that kind of thing a whole bunch. I got a bit distracted by one picture I found though.. So here we are, a thread of Japanese wagons, some of which are only borderline retro... All from Lance Sugi's Flickr account. In order to try and get this more in line with my original goal though, what non-Japanese, but fully retro, estate cars can you think of that match some of the shapes above?
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will
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Nov 28, 2010 16:00:07 GMT
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Dom
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Nov 28, 2010 16:23:13 GMT
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we've had a whole load of retro-ish, but not core, stuff recently. I got a bit distracted by one picture I found though.. So here we are, a thread of Japanese wagons, some of which are only borderline retro... The win wants what the win wants. twin for pic 4? triplets?
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EmDee
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Nov 28, 2010 16:27:24 GMT
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Last Edit: Nov 28, 2010 16:30:27 GMT by EmDee
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Nov 28, 2010 16:28:52 GMT
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EmDee
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Nov 28, 2010 16:47:26 GMT
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this looks familiar: oh and +1 for the tina
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Seth
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Nov 28, 2010 17:22:58 GMT
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Most of those J-wagons have boxy late '60s/'70s styling. So Euro equivalents would come from the same era. I'd say Mk2 Cortina in preference to Mk1 Hillman Avenger Vauxhall Victor FC
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Follow your dreams or you might as well be a vegetable.
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Nov 28, 2010 17:42:48 GMT
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Brian Damaged
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Nov 28, 2010 17:48:12 GMT
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Nov 28, 2010 18:01:11 GMT
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1984 Subaru GLF Hatch 1983 Skoda 120LE Super estelle 1977 Subaru DL Wagon 1978 Datsun 120Y Coupe 1995 Skoda favorit estate
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Nov 28, 2010 18:26:42 GMT
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1941 Wolseley Not Rod - 1956 Humber Hawk - 1957 Daimler Conquest - 1966 Buick LeSabre - 1968 Plymouth Sport Fury - 1968 Ford Galaxie - 1969 Ford Country Squire - 1969 Mercury Marquis - 1970 Morris Minor - 1970 Buick Skylark - 1970 Ford Galaxie - 1971 Ford Galaxie - 1976 Continental Mark IV - 1976 Ford Capri - 1994 Ford Fiesta
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Nov 28, 2010 18:31:21 GMT
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how is the Subaru not Japanese? Oops.... I'm gonna blame that on too much wine over the course of this afternoon lol, Didnt read thread title properly and only saw the pics of the japs at the top of the page and thought it be a good opportunity ;D I can remove them if anyones offended......
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1984 Subaru GLF Hatch 1983 Skoda 120LE Super estelle 1977 Subaru DL Wagon 1978 Datsun 120Y Coupe 1995 Skoda favorit estate
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stefan
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Nov 28, 2010 18:50:17 GMT
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A few wagons that i like maybe boarder line retro BMW E30 3 door wagon BMW E28 touring Jaguar XJ40 wagon
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POWER IS EVERYTHING WITHOUT CONTROL
1985 Honda jazz 1997 Saab 93 convertible 2010 transit 280
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Nov 28, 2010 19:10:20 GMT
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Nov 28, 2010 20:03:31 GMT
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I rekon the Rover R8 400 series Tourers fit the bill, don't see many around and the definatly have potential, I'm sure there's one on here but not see a readers ride thread yet
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'90 Audi B3 Coupe 2.3 Auto [gone] '92 Audi S4 Avant 2.2 AAN Turbo Auto [gone] '93 Audi 80 Avant 1.9TDi [gone] '96 Audi A4 Avant 2.6 Quattro [gone] '97 VW T4 1.9td LWB [gone] '03 Skoda Octavia 1.9TDi [gone] '05 VW T5 Shuttle LWB 1.9TDi '15 VW Caddy Maxi Kombi 1.6TDi
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Mike D
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Nov 28, 2010 21:16:33 GMT
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This... Is very often mistaken for one of these.....
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Seth
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Nov 28, 2010 22:08:00 GMT
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Follow your dreams or you might as well be a vegetable.
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Nov 28, 2010 22:49:23 GMT
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Austin Montego?
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Click picture for more
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qwerty
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What I want as a Daily next with a 1.8td lump in it. Already got he lowering springs, shocks and about 4 sets of wheels kicking about haha
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Nov 29, 2010 15:37:17 GMT
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This is not a match for any of the J-tin, but meh.
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