Yes, certainly a method I would associate more closely with commercial vehicle bodywork of the time....captain_70s wrote: ↑Sun Feb 13, 2022 1:24 pmPresuming left over aluminium from aircraft production? I'm thinking of the way the woodwork is entirely enclosed rather than the ally panels being inset into the frame work as with the Morris wagons of the early 50s.mercrocker wrote: ↑Sun Feb 13, 2022 12:44 pm Wood and aluminium was easier to obtain for motor vehicle bodies than steel at the time.
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These Jensen's had alloy chassis and bodies to enable them to do a legal 30 mph, weighed about the same as today's SUVs.
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They did some pretty impressively-propotioned pantechnicon bodies on those, too.
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Same reason the LR started off Ali I believe.mercrocker wrote: ↑Sun Feb 13, 2022 12:44 pm Wood and aluminium was easier to obtain for motor vehicle bodies than steel at the time.
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Ooofff, all of the sex.
Look at the front fogs on that!
Look at the front fogs on that!
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Bloody stunning and room for Spaniels on the backseat, wonder what the reserve is.Asimo wrote: ↑Sat Feb 12, 2022 6:45 pm UmTumTiddeley truck at the local classic auctions this week. https://www.brightwells.com/timed-sale/5237/lot/556159
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I was having a rant, in the supermarket car park a few hours ago, about the freaks, tattoed munters and spotty mongtards clogging up the place with huge big-cab pickups. Would I make the world a better place by doing my shopping with this?
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That little pick up is nice but typically after I blew a big chunk of the Bentley cash I found this Maser in the same auction. Fingers crossed it goes for silly money then I won't be kicking myself.
https://www.brightwells.com/timed-sale/5237/lot/555444
I have no idea how to add a picture but it is one of the last 90's Quattroporte's with the V8 engine
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I have no idea how to add a picture but it is one of the last 90's Quattroporte's with the V8 engine
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1966 Rover P5 (for sale)
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Looks like like someone crossed an Aldi & a Fiat Coupe.
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Cheap banger that is getting a pretty rare sight now.
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