Classic Cars - UK

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Morris 1100 - any sought after bits?

I spent an enjoyable couple of hours yesterday dragging a very dead Morris 1100 out of someone's hedge. It's currently...
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posted by oss108no_spam
22 comments posted 20yrs posted by oss108no_spam

Don't worry Gromit, everything's under control

Just been to see The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (yes I know, I need to get a life). The most impressive bit is the remark...
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posted by lesrose***
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by lesrose***

What do you think of these compression figures?

I ran a compression test on the SD1 '85 V8 today. Some background - It had been flushed and filled with 20/50. I ran it...
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posted by garrydog99
16 comments posted 20yrs posted by garrydog99

Engine Storage

Hello, The engine and box are coming out of the SD1 next weekend and are going to be stored for a few months. Is there...
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posted by garrydog99
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by garrydog99

Value of low mileage Austin Healy Bugeye Sprite?

Hi, Can anyone advise on what a Austin Healy Bugeye Sprint with only 4270km on it might be worth in the UK. Fairly good...
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posted by feckinstupid
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by feckinstupid

Jaguar in the UK

Hello, As it is time to purchase a new automobile, I've been looking at various Jaguar models (XJ8..specifically). I've...
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posted by chongkil
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Help ID unusual German rescue van

(BTW, I'm in the states). I was driving down the highway the other morning, and saw a van-like vehicle like no other. I...
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posted by s1500
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by s1500

Wiper racks?

Hi Are the minor and marina wiper racks the same or very similar I need one for a Marlin and can only find a minor one w...
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posted by lobbylud48
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Re: Toyota Corolla rainwater spots *

"macorolla" a écrit dans le message de news: 4346f0a7$0$17218$ snipped-for-privacy@news.wanadoo.fr... > Toyota Corolla...
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posted by macorollansp
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Dyeing a headliner

Has anyone any experience of dyeing a headliner in situ? Is it even feasible? If so what product to use? Mine is well g...
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posted by e30guy
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First cars: Would you want to own it again?

I noticed the post about the Marina, and I thought about my first cars. You can't really go back of course, but my firs...
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posted by atari
75 comments posted 20yrs posted by atari

Morris Marina Coupe.

Hi All, I am looking for a 1980 (V reg) 1300cc Morris Marrina Coupe in Sand Glow yellow. I had one as my first car and...
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posted by speedy
23 comments posted 20yrs posted by speedy

Classic car mags free to collector

Right, I have a suitcase full of old classic car magazines. Mainly Your Classic, Popular Classic and Practical Classic....
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posted by entwisi
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by entwisi

Steering Wheel Re-Trim?

Can anybody help... I have a steering wheel from a Triumph PI 2500, alloy centre/spokes with leather outer rim. The lea...
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posted by nospam.alex
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam.alex