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by SiC
Mon Apr 29, 2024 4:48 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12433
Views: 2884808

Re: EBay Finds

I really need to get my BGT sold.
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(And other projects finished)
by SiC
Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:25 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: That awful colour MGB GT
Replies: 744
Views: 263197

Re: That awful colour MGB GT

Still here. Still for sale.

Going to finally list is properly on C&C and eBay.

Bump on the advert here with a bonus start and drive video.
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by SiC
Sat Apr 27, 2024 2:53 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Austin A70 Hampshire
Replies: 496
Views: 50104

Re: Austin A70 Hampshire

I think if someone says 'reshell' it conjures up images of an MGB reshelled with a heritage shell and virtually no original parts left. Or a P6 reshelled using a secondhand shell. Being monocoque you know in each case there's very little original car left. By the time I (if ever...) finish my Midge...
by SiC
Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:40 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2
Replies: 871
Views: 81926

Re: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2

Bashed this on last night.  Used the old backplates as templates to figure the least amount of metal cut that was needed. https://autoshite.com/uploads/monthly_2024_04/PXL_20240424_180615731.jpg.88dc55117f982c717d5c98792677ae96.jpg https://autoshite.com/uploads/monthly_2024_04/PXL_20240424_182658123...
by SiC
Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:46 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2
Replies: 871
Views: 81926

Re: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2

If you own an Audi A8, the front bumper needs to be removed every weekend. If you own a BMW Z4, the car needs to be raised every 200 miles... https://autoshite.com/uploads/monthly_2024_04/PXL_20240423_184116915.thumb.jpg.2ef73777b350ea1c767219a2c24a6dab.jpg I was going to chuck this into a garage to...
by SiC
Tue Apr 23, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2
Replies: 871
Views: 81926

Re: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2

It's all coded out so the car is happy without one now. Thanks anyway 👍
by SiC
Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:09 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2
Replies: 871
Views: 81926

Re: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2

Had a quick flick through the history to see if I could find anything MAF related. I couldn't. However I did find this receipt from 2008. https://autoshite.com/uploads/monthly_2024_04/PXL_20240423_125124199.thumb.jpg.3744c64e5c0457a0dc597bad6ceb5154.jpg So the passenger seat mat has been broken for ...
by SiC
Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:28 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2
Replies: 871
Views: 81926

Re: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2

Hooli wrote: Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:21 pm Better build quality on a roller shutter door too I'd bet!
The main mechanical bits are made by Somfy. Which is French.



So probably yes!
by SiC
Tue Apr 23, 2024 1:11 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2
Replies: 871
Views: 81926

Re: Sics Consolidated Faded Moderns Thread - 2006 Golf Mk5 GTI & 2004 BMW Z4 2.2

#LivingTheDream
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While uploading that photo, I realised that garage door actually cost more than what those two heaps combined were to buy. :lol: 🫠