Few pic's of my cabbie pic heavy.

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badboye21
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:12 pm

Just a few pics of my 1988 cab. Thought it was about time iI got some on.
Started life as a 320i Saved from the scrappers.
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how she was 2 years ago.
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locks removed.
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a little pic with govr's cab after I finished painting it.
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the 320 engine was never destined to stay
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another of govr's
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let the painting begin.
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primed
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colour
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as she is now nearly togetherImage
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just got to finish painting the AC rear bumper valance and a few more bits will add more pics as we get a bit further.
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:29 pm

Nice well done for saving it!
Interesting choice of colour too! :cool:
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:45 pm

it looks brighter in the flesh lol it is the ford fiesta zetec green
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:50 pm

Nice work man.
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:56 pm

nice
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 8:28 pm

Well done fella, it makes a change to see another one saved great :cool: :cool:
They don't make bm's like this anymore!..They should.
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Sun Jan 08, 2012 8:32 pm

cheers for the comments guy's gonna get some pics of the inside had the mtec steering wheel done in suede with matching gaters.
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Sun Apr 15, 2012 10:28 pm

Quick update nearly finished, pictured with my 325ci
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Kool colour man
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:cool: colour
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Mon Apr 16, 2012 9:15 pm

colour is ford fiesta zetec green winkeye
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Mon Apr 16, 2012 9:24 pm

Didn't want to remove the petrol Locking solenoid then?? :mad:

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If you Got "Haters",Then your doing something Right!
CR24v??? Where's it all gone?? LOL
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Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:21 pm

fitted brand new one withnew bracket mate :o: will post pics before i refit the boot trim ha ha ha :D
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Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:30 pm

Wait for the pic. :mad:
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CR24v??? Where's it all gone?? LOL
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 7:51 pm

A quick pic for rav335uk

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Not only new solenoid but dinatrol and sound deadening!!
winkeye winkeye winkeye
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:52 pm

You need to creep the sound deadening into all the places where the panels touch too, or you won't stop the rattle. :D

Good work.
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If you Got "Haters",Then your doing something Right!
CR24v??? Where's it all gone?? LOL
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:13 pm

cheers rav :)
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:34 pm

Well done for saving that one mate, not keen on colour but im old and not into bling lol :D
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Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:49 pm

that look so much like the place where my mate built his "french" show car. where you based?
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Wed Apr 18, 2012 8:31 am

i'm up in huddersfield mate. Please don't hate me but i restore french classics for a living. We cant all be perfect :( and it does mean i can afford to fund my BMW habit :D what car has your friend got?? i've done a few frenchies that have won trophies.
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Fri Apr 20, 2012 5:34 pm

Great colour!
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