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Author Topic: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap  (Read 4441 times)

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elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« on: 27 January 2011, 20:11:31 »
theats me just got the car on the road last few weeks after getting it in june last year and saving it from the scrappy here are a few pics











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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #1 on: 27 January 2011, 20:32:41 »
looked well worth saving, very nice indeed :y
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #2 on: 27 January 2011, 20:43:31 »
Well done for saving a great looking car :y
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #3 on: 27 January 2011, 21:01:35 »
That is a seriously nice looking example! :y
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« Reply #4 on: 27 January 2011, 21:05:22 »
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That is a seriously nice looking example! :y

Very much so! for 15 years old its extremely tidy
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #5 on: 27 January 2011, 21:08:34 »
really super sweet.

any internal pics? :)
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #6 on: 28 January 2011, 01:14:50 »
il get some inside pics up in the next few days, still a few we niggles to sort out, central locking and dash bulbs but, chuffed with it so far.
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #7 on: 28 January 2011, 08:29:33 »
is that a 1998 spec front bumber and headlight washer?
My 1996 didnt come with it and I got them off a 1998 one
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #8 on: 28 January 2011, 12:01:37 »
not s far as i know, all totaly original last owner was my girlfriends dad and hes had it from 6 months old
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #9 on: 28 January 2011, 14:18:43 »
Very nice car, pity that the photos are chopped off (this is my photoshoot of deformation)
 Joy to watch him
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #10 on: 28 January 2011, 15:28:21 »
what do you mean the photos are choped off, i dont understand what chopped off means ?
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #11 on: 28 January 2011, 15:38:30 »
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what do you mean the photos are choped off, i dont understand what chopped off means ?

I mean, that car is not all.
If in photo all car, it is better. Understand me?
Sorry for my English
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #12 on: 28 January 2011, 19:35:07 »
Feels good when you have saved one from the srap heap  :y
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #13 on: 28 January 2011, 19:42:11 »
these cars easily have another 10-15 years of life with some care.. imo its a big waste scrapping them :(

nice example and good color :y
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Re: elite 1996 3.0 v6 72,000 -saved from scrap
« Reply #14 on: 30 January 2011, 18:02:05 »
v.nice eg.  It would have been crying shame to scrap.

Massive thumbs up to you on all fronts :y :y :y :y
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