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by LynehamHerc
Wed Aug 23, 2023 3:07 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Blue 2cv
Replies: 154
Views: 5589

Re: Looking at a car, insurance history question... Cat C

That'd probably be a nice collection trip.
by LynehamHerc
Wed Aug 23, 2023 11:39 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6617
Views: 1055728

Re: Found pics

Also "exact" as in such as "the exact date the heatwave will end".
by LynehamHerc
Wed Aug 23, 2023 7:17 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12431
Views: 2872988

Re: EBay Finds

My mate had an MG Maestro as a company car back in the day. It was a fuckin monster. Pulled in every gear hard to the red line. We loved it. The turbo came out, and he persuaded his boss pass the MG on to another worker, and get him a turbo. It was uncontrollable and downright dangerous. After 3 mo...
by LynehamHerc
Tue Aug 22, 2023 6:16 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Blue 2cv
Replies: 154
Views: 5589

Re: Looking at a car, insurance history question... Cat C

You mean after all that money we paid for it you haven't looked after it?
by LynehamHerc
Tue Aug 22, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12431
Views: 2872988

Re: EBay Finds

My mate had an MG Maestro as a company car back in the day. It was a fuckin monster. Pulled in every gear hard to the red line. We loved it. The turbo came out, and he persuaded his boss pass the MG on to another worker, and get him a turbo. It was uncontrollable and downright dangerous. After 3 mo...
by LynehamHerc
Tue Aug 22, 2023 11:34 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Blue 2cv
Replies: 154
Views: 5589

Re: Looking at a car, insurance history question... Cat C

If you did that would you be worried about it getting scratched or otherwise damaged? Personally I'd leave it a few months and then see if it niggles me. In the meantime I'd just wax it to protect it from the weather. My MG niggles me but I've run out of time to fix it this year as my missus got a b...
by LynehamHerc
Tue Aug 22, 2023 11:12 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Blue 2cv
Replies: 154
Views: 5589

Re: Looking at a car, insurance history question... Cat C

It looks to be a good, usable car with some minor cosmetic problems to me and a good buy given that. You should see the state of the paintwork on my MGB.


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by LynehamHerc
Tue Aug 22, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12431
Views: 2872988

Re: EBay Finds

I suppose it depends what you want from a car.

I didn't realise any stats were available for Maestro Turbos, especially given the very limited production run.
by LynehamHerc
Mon Aug 21, 2023 5:57 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12431
Views: 2872988

Re: EBay Finds

Me too about the pricing but I wouldn't have guessed that about XR3i s and so forth either.
by LynehamHerc
Mon Aug 21, 2023 5:26 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6617
Views: 1055728

Re: Found pics

It's a memory test for you.
Once you don't get 3 in a row it's off to the vets for the long sleep.