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eko
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batleyrhino
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 4:47 pm
Where's the problem? Oh that's right it fell off a mile back down the road...
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DanThe
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 5:07 pm
F**k thats ridiculous! Surely its had a previous bodged rear panel replacement at some time? Then left in a field for 10 years....
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Kedge
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 5:33 pm
I was thinking a shite crash repair until you said about the
fashionable panel swap
Still, if the sills are in a similar state the skirts will fall off nice and easily
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78gizmo
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:14 pm
How much for the custom wire/twine exhaust hanger tony!
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eko
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:35 pm
78gizmo wrote:How much for the custom wire/twine exhaust hanger tony!
Good innit
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TPS
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 9:41 pm
Fuck me, that must be the worst Back panel, i've ever seen!
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G-Bear
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 10:17 pm
This is going to be some kind of reverse restoration thread... It's going to get worse as more pics come..
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batleyrhino
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 10:26 pm
No one likes to have a rusty back panel...
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Alpina99
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 10:33 pm
Bit of T Cut & polish, it'll look fine !!
Gone, but not forgotten !!
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harry_p
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 11:09 pm
Please keep the thread updated as you dig further
cheers,
harry
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eko
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 11:23 pm
harry_p wrote:Please keep the thread updated as you dig further
Be rude not to really
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Sun Nov 11, 2012 11:31 pm
Looks like its had its arse end parked in the sea.
Keep us updated.
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felt so proud,even tried it with a E30 325i and got put in my place..
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B7
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Mon Nov 12, 2012 6:47 am
eko wrote:Its an 87 car with a later rear panel bodged on.
How have they done the rear quarters to accept the larger lights? Be interested to see that bodge as well
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Mon Nov 12, 2012 7:29 am
powelly wrote:P40???
more news paper me thinks lol.
That really is bad even in the artfull bodgers eyes !!
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Tue Nov 13, 2012 3:27 pm
Where's the problem?? I've seen worse mot'd
if it's got t*ts or wheels it's bound to be trouble...............prove me wrong.
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Hedley48
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Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:00 pm
Hellfire not seen anything like that before in my life not even in a scrap yard lol
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Morat
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:40 pm
What did it look like before you started to pull it apart?
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eko
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:49 pm
Morat wrote:What did it look like before you started to pull it apart?
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pacerpete
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:52 pm
I am guessing it has a Clifford and has spent some time in east London ?
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eko
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 4:59 pm
pacerpete wrote:I am guessing it has a Clifford and has spent some time in east London ?
Im sure the previous owner said it came from Portsmouth way.
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 5:00 pm
outstanding workmanship on that I.C.E install .
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did stevie ever work in halfords
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+ a yard full of scrap turds
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pacerpete
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 5:13 pm
eko wrote:pacerpete wrote:I am guessing it has a Clifford and has spent some time in east London ?
Im sure the previous owner said it came from Portsmouth way.
In its 25 years , I am sure it has been passed around like a cheap whore. The last few years have undoubtably been rather fraught ,with a succesion of scummy council types at the helm
RIP once proud chariot , see you soon at Tesco !
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Wed Nov 14, 2012 9:10 pm
eko wrote:pacerpete wrote:I am guessing it has a Clifford and has spent some time in east London ?
Im sure the previous owner said it came from Portsmouth way.[/quote
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