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Hustler86
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Thu Aug 01, 2013 5:49 pm

right well iv just picked the car up 8) just a few pics off the gumtree add for you all to have a look at :cool:
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Thu Aug 01, 2013 5:53 pm

Good luck with restoration. Got one of these in very good original condition( just got back from afternoon out in it) So if you need any help/ pics etc give me a shout. :D
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Thu Aug 01, 2013 5:59 pm

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It's a Scottish car originally, hope you inspected it for rot!
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Thu Aug 01, 2013 6:34 pm

Duke137 wrote:http://www.e30zone.net/modules.php?name ... c&t=239113

It's a Scottish car originally, hope you inspected it for rot!
yer its got a little rot the guy i got it off give me 4 new wings and a few over parts just need to fit them and get a little welding done then she can be painted 8)
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Thu Aug 01, 2013 6:36 pm

chh137 wrote:Good luck with restoration. Got one of these in very good original condition( just got back from afternoon out in it) So if you need any help/ pics etc give me a shout. :D
id love to see as many pics as possable mate wont to get the car as mint as i can tho im thinking i may put a m tec kit on it as well not 100% sure tho lol
have you dont any mod's to yours yet ??
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Thu Aug 01, 2013 7:57 pm

Hustler86 wrote:
chh137 wrote:Good luck with restoration. Got one of these in very good original condition( just got back from afternoon out in it) So if you need any help/ pics etc give me a shout. :D
id love to see as many pics as possable mate wont to get the car as mint as i can tho im thinking i may put a m tec kit on it as well not 100% sure tho lol
have you dont any mod's to yours yet ??
Just as it left BMW . Will try and get some pics up at w/end
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Sat Aug 03, 2013 4:55 pm

Looks like a good project :D
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Sat Aug 03, 2013 5:03 pm

Going in for welding and paint next week Just need to get the drivers chair done :)
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Sat Aug 03, 2013 5:48 pm

Another Neon cabby, considering these are supposed to be a limited number special edition i know of 3 personaly and at least 3 more on the zone.

I'm going down the same path as you, but still cant decide if i should repair my bolsters or fit some leather
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Sat Aug 03, 2013 7:26 pm

pac1982 wrote:Another Neon cabby, considering these are supposed to be a limited number special edition i know of 3 personaly and at least 3 more on the zone.

I'm going down the same path as you, but still cant decide if i should repair my bolsters or fit some leather
snap think im got to get mine repaired then look out for some leather and when some pops up ill put the neon interior in the loft all baged up so i can sell it with the neon interior .
was the neon ever fited with leather ??
got any pics off yours so i can see if any thing is missing off mine lol
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Wed Aug 07, 2013 1:42 pm

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a few more pics be for it go's to body shop :cool:
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is there a lower trim or side skirt missing ?
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