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when V6 goes bang!!
« on: 06 May 2013, 18:29:03 »
Well what do you do when both head gaskets let go?? scrap it ? scrap car? fit new engine? if so what do you do with old one?

if you anything like me?

you do this





Yes its a coffee table Glass comes Friday ;) hope you like :y
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #1 on: 06 May 2013, 18:30:26 »
AWESOME!!!!!  ;D

Why red though Symes? i'd go for brushed steel look personally?
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #2 on: 06 May 2013, 18:36:56 »
Olivia painted it-and I aint arguing with her mate-she might be 8yrs old but she an artist too :y ps its F**d Flame red if you want to know mate :y
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #3 on: 06 May 2013, 18:47:13 »
Plenty of mileage left on that , get it back in the car  ;D :y
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #4 on: 06 May 2013, 18:47:37 »
thats what I done in my recepion on workshop stand from 3.0 v6 and omega leather seats mounted to metal frame
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #5 on: 06 May 2013, 18:50:01 »
Quote from: serek on 06 May 2013, 18:47:37
thats what I done in my recepion on workshop stand from 3.0 v6 and omega leather seats mounted to metal frame

Been watching too much Top Gear  ;D ;D ;D
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #6 on: 06 May 2013, 18:52:59 »
Some years ago I made a sofa out of a zephyr mk2 rear end  :y
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #7 on: 06 May 2013, 18:57:37 »
Quote from: Andy B on 06 May 2013, 18:50:01
Quote from: serek on 06 May 2013, 18:47:37
thats what I done in my recepion on workshop stand from 3.0 v6 and omega leather seats mounted to metal frame

Been watching too much Top Gear  ;D ;D ;D
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #8 on: 06 May 2013, 20:41:46 »
Cool  :y
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #9 on: 06 May 2013, 21:46:17 »
Love it thinking ov top gear thou  :)
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #10 on: 06 May 2013, 21:55:23 »
Love it, now all you need is a 3 and a 2 from the interior and got yourself a genuine omega lounge set  ;D
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #11 on: 06 May 2013, 23:31:25 »
Ha ha had me going for a moment....i thought fair play to you matey,thats what i used to do in my younger days...rebuild it.....but hey then the truth appeared..a coffee table conversion......different i must admit and should look good   :y
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #12 on: 06 May 2013, 23:44:24 »
Sell it on eBay like this one I stumbled across while looking for a red top

http://bit.ly/132Qw8W
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #13 on: 07 May 2013, 08:26:02 »
Quote from: plym ian on 06 May 2013, 23:44:24
Sell it on eBay like this one I stumbled across while looking for a red top

http://bit.ly/132Qw8W

 :o someone see a market for omega coffee tables and accessories , and i just sold my welder  :( :( :(
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Re: when V6 goes bang!!
« Reply #14 on: 07 May 2013, 09:51:14 »
I like that, it looks cool!  :y
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