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- Thu Mar 28, 2024 6:23 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Found pics
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Re: Found pics
When in the US in '81 mainly to visit the Car Craft Street Machine Nationals in Indianapolis there was the opportunity to drive around the famous racetrack. I was staying with a friend who had a custom '58 Impala and as we entered the track there was a circa 1960/1 Super Snipe parked inside the trac...
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:08 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Wobland Spottage
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Re: Wobland Spottage
Lovely Granada but look at the bloody size of that Polo next to it. I can remember when they were small economy cars.
- Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:05 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Found pics
- Replies: 6468
- Views: 1037561
Re: Found pics
There have been one or two 2 door PA conversions, must be a bugger of a job. Maybe best to buy a '58 Belair or Studebaker Champion in the first place?! That Wolfie'd Jag reminds me of one that was in Custard Cart or similar back in the Seventies. Flared out like that one, I have an idea it was call...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 1:55 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Crash! Bang! Wallop! - Eddie Honda Shirking His Duties Edition
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop! - Eddie Honda Shirking His Duties Edition
Lane hoggers are fucking idiots as are tailgaters. I've lost count of how many times you encounter the hoggers as they trundle along quite often with their noses seemingly pressed against the windscreen looking terrified.
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 6:59 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: EBay Finds
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Re: EBay Finds
Buick looks nice and straight, however an eight litre motor? Hmmm, unless it's been fitted with a 455ci/7.5L motor that's been played with I would doubt that it's eight litres. Such a engine would also require some upgrading of the brakes. I like that it sounds nice and turns heads, that's probably...
- Fri Mar 22, 2024 6:44 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: EBay Finds
- Replies: 12324
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Re: EBay Finds
Buick looks nice and straight, however an eight litre motor? Hmmm, unless it's been fitted with a 455ci/7.5L motor that's been played with I would doubt that it's eight litres. Such a engine would also require some upgrading of the brakes. I like that it sounds nice and turns heads, that's probably ...
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:50 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Found pics
- Replies: 6468
- Views: 1037561
Re: Found pics
The estates are so rare aren't they? I can't remember the last time I saw one especially a Gazelle. Regarding the Snipe being on the telly I wonder if it was supplied by the Rootes publicity department, they were pretty good at product placement for films and TV back then.
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:37 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: Crash! Bang! Wallop! - Eddie Honda Shirking His Duties Edition
- Replies: 3197
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Re: Crash! Bang! Wallop! - Eddie Honda Shirking His Duties Edition
#youcan'tparktherechaps
- Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:27 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: EBay Finds
- Replies: 12324
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Re: EBay Finds
That's an ideal car for The Festival of the Unexceptional. It looks pretty clean too. Aren't they a kind of Astra/Cavalier in drag?
- Mon Mar 18, 2024 5:58 pm
- Forum: Motorised Conveyances
- Topic: United States of GRIZZ - Just how random do you want it?
- Replies: 202
- Views: 6771
Re: United States of GRIZZ - Just how random do you want it?
Love the signwriting on the van, I guess it may disappear though. Looks like a good build.