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An old Hillman.
« on: 02 December 2011, 22:25:03 »

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HILLMAN-MINX-1957-TRUE-BRITISH-CLASSIC-TAX-EXEMPT-/280782375476?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item415fef0a34

  I'm really quite taken with this, has a certain charm. What a lovely old bus & a fair price too.
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #1 on: 02 December 2011, 22:30:57 »

Yep, with you on that. If it's as good as he says it is, would make a nice little weekend runabout. :y
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #2 on: 02 December 2011, 22:33:31 »

Yup, even I like that one :)
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #3 on: 02 December 2011, 22:37:28 »

That does look tidy, not the best time so suggest such a thing to swmbo at the moment...... >:( :-X :-X
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #4 on: 02 December 2011, 22:42:22 »

That does look tidy, not the best time so suggest such a thing to swmbo at the moment...... >:( :-X :-X

Tell her it could be much worse...









It could be a Maestro. :-X
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #5 on: 02 December 2011, 22:46:22 »

That does look tidy, not the best time so suggest such a thing to swmbo at the moment...... >:( :-X :-X

Tell her it could be much worse...









It could be a Maestro. :-X

Thanks Kevin, that Maestro is over £500 now.... ::) ::) ::)

Got itchy feet, feel the need for a toy but no idea what I want, I like my old cars, but there are a couple of nice migs for sale as well at the moment.......but whatever I get I want it to be a proper car.... :D :D :P :P
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #6 on: 02 December 2011, 22:47:15 »

That does look tidy, not the best time so suggest such a thing to swmbo at the moment...... >:( :-X :-X

Tell her it could be much worse...









It could be a Maestro. :-X

Thanks Kevin, that Maestro is over £500 now.... ::) ::) ::)

Got itchy feet, feel the need for a toy but no idea what I want, I like my old cars, but there are a couple of nice migs for sale as well at the moment.......but whatever I get I want it to be a proper car.... :D :D :P :P

Oh, and it is just up the road from me..... :y
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #7 on: 02 December 2011, 22:49:21 »

.........but whatever I get I want it to be a proper car.... :D :D :P :P

 ??? ??? ??? and you were bidding on a Maestro  ??? ??? ???  ;) :y
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #8 on: 02 December 2011, 22:51:05 »

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/HILLMAN-MINX-1957-TRUE-BRITISH-CLASSIC-TAX-EXEMPT-/280782375476?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item415fef0a34

  I'm really quite taken with this, has a certain charm. What a lovely old bus & a fair price too.

It looks to be a good honest little car!  :y :y :y

Not sure that the retrospective seat belts would be be very effective .....  :-\ :-\
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« Reply #9 on: 02 December 2011, 22:55:55 »

.........but whatever I get I want it to be a proper car.... :D :D :P :P

 ??? ??? ??? and you were bidding on a Maestro  ??? ??? ???  ;) :y

I blame the Whisky, bit like Beer goggles really..... ::) ::) ::)
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Re: An old Hillman.
« Reply #10 on: 03 December 2011, 06:05:00 »

Takes me back, my uncle had one of those.
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