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Title: Like my new avatar???
Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:02:33
Like my new avatar guys think he want's 70's back
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Post by: Elite Pete on 19 September 2006, 21:06:48
If we bring back the 70s I want a white Manual Monza GTE [smiley=thumbsup.gif] You will need a sunroof with hair like that ;D, Avatars cool 8-)
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Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:09:36
Cheers m8 i had a manta once a black GTE auto lovely motor ave 2 say
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Post by: Timbuk on 19 September 2006, 21:13:52
If were going back to the 70's, I'll settle for the Magnum i once owned
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Post by: Bo Bo on 19 September 2006, 21:17:42
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If were going back to the 70's, I'll settle for the Magnum i once owned
My mate bought this a few weeks ago
(http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g251/paulmccristall/Image021.jpg)
(http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g251/paulmccristall/Image020.jpg)
33000k, 1 owner & FSH!
Title: Re: Like my new avatar???
Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:18:45
Nice clean Viva (Magnum got mixed up  ;D) that haven't seen one that clean for ages
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Post by: Bo Bo on 19 September 2006, 21:19:57
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Nice clean Viva that haven't seen one that clean for ages
It's a Magnum
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Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:22:28
I always get them 2 mixed up it's the back of the car that does it  ;D
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Post by: Bo Bo on 19 September 2006, 21:29:18
Actually I've just checked with him & it's only done 21000 :exclamation
There was the original tax disk on the screen; £25 for the year!
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Post by: Timbuk on 19 September 2006, 21:29:38
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If were going back to the 70's, I'll settle for the Magnum i once owned
My mate bought this a few weeks ago
(http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g251/paulmccristall/Image021.jpg)
(http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g251/paulmccristall/Image020.jpg)
33000k, 1 owner & FSH!

Yup, thats it, except mine was green and a four door
Title: Re: Like my new avatar???
Post by: Timbuk on 19 September 2006, 21:31:39
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Actually I've just checked with him & it's only done 21000K  :exclamation
There was the original tax disk on the screen; £25 for the year!

 Take it , it's been in storage then?
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Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:32:44
£25 wish it was still  that cheap
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Post by: Bo Bo on 19 September 2006, 21:35:10
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Actually I've just checked with him & it's only done 21000K  :exclamation
There was the original tax disk on the screen; £25 for the year!

 Take it , it's been in storage then?
No, the guy bought it new & only used it to tootle around in & it was always garaged. He was hearbroken to let it go, but he can't drive any more 'cos of his age.
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Post by: Bo Bo on 19 September 2006, 21:35:46
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£25 wish it was still  that cheap
Yep, don't we all!
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Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:42:32
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£25 wish it was still  that cheap
Yep, don't we all!

Yep can't beleive he drove it it's really clean
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Post by: Timbuk on 19 September 2006, 21:52:47
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Actually I've just checked with him & it's only done 21000K  :exclamation
There was the original tax disk on the screen; £25 for the year!

 Take it , it's been in storage then?
No, the guy bought it new & only used it to tootle around in & it was always garaged. He was hearbroken to let it go, but he can't drive any more 'cos of his age.


Great cars, used to give the XR3 boys a run for their money!
Title: Re: Like my new avatar???
Post by: TheBoy on 19 September 2006, 21:56:54
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Like my new avatar guys think he want's 70's back
You need to change your name from LSG to LSD....
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Post by: Del Boy on 19 September 2006, 21:58:03
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Like my new avatar guys think he want's 70's back
You need to change your name from LSG to LSD....

 ;D
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Post by: RonaldMcBurger on 19 September 2006, 21:59:23
If it ran on urine, would it be a MAGNUM PI?
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Post by: Timbuk on 19 September 2006, 22:02:53
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If it ran on urine, would it be a MAGNUM PI?

Hope your not taking the PI out of a classic vauxhall Ronnie  :D
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Post by: Auto Addict on 19 September 2006, 22:34:57
Avatar? You mean the red cross in a box ;D
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Post by: Timbuk on 19 September 2006, 22:37:15
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Avatar? You mean the red cross in a box ;D

Don't fall for it, he tried that one on me ;) ( and it worked)
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Post by: Auto Addict on 19 September 2006, 22:42:42
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Avatar? You mean the red cross in a box ;D

Don't fall for it, he tried that one on me ;) ( and it worked)

Well, he's got it back now, but when I looked it was a red cross in a box.
Title: Re: Like my new avatar???
Post by: Martin_1962 on 19 September 2006, 23:38:22
1970s - I like my Rootes group stuff - so I'd choose a Lotus Sunbeam!
Title: Re: Like my new avatar???
Post by: Bo Bo on 20 September 2006, 07:04:39
MK1 Granada coupe
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Post by: bob.dent on 20 September 2006, 09:35:53
Cool avatar LSG 8-) My favourite era the 70's. Mmmmm....let me think what I was driving then.
Singer Vogue 1600 Auto
Singer Gazelle MkVI 1725
Mk11 Cortina 1600GT
Ford Escort Mk1 1300 van (Company)
Ford Escort MkII 1300 est (Company)
MV Prinz Hamlet ferry ship 8000 ton 28knots top speed (nah.....didn't drive it, just worked on it from 1975-1977) ;D

Damn good music too [smiley=thumbsup.gif]
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Post by: CaptainZok on 20 September 2006, 17:09:41
70s oo me dads 2.0 FD Victor, mint motor, pity they were such rot boxes.
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Post by: Elite Pete on 20 September 2006, 17:16:00
Ive got a mate who lives in Chester and he has a Droop Snoot it looks amazing and I think they only made about 100 of them
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Post by: Timbuk on 20 September 2006, 18:08:11
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Ive got a mate who lives in Chester and he has a Droop Snoot it looks amazing and I think they only made about 100 of them

Like this one ?

(http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m275/timbuk1969/Sportshatch_SM.jpg)
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Post by: Del Boy on 20 September 2006, 18:37:59
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Ive got a mate who lives in Chester and he has a Droop Snoot it looks amazing and I think they only made about 100 of them

Like this one ?

(http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m275/timbuk1969/Sportshatch_SM.jpg)

Was never sure about the looks
Title: Re: Like my new avatar???
Post by: Timbuk on 20 September 2006, 19:02:51
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Ive got a mate who lives in Chester and he has a Droop Snoot it looks amazing and I think they only made about 100 of them

Is it a dog leg 5 speed?