Re: Need help creating UK bluesmobile (on the cheap)

> Hi guys (please excuse cross-posting)...

> >
> > For a charity banger rally here in sunny england, i'd love to recreate
> > a bluesmobile style car... i dont have a lot of cash (and i certainly
> > couldnt import a Dodge Monaco) so was thinking of taking a british car
> > of similar shape and painting it up myself.
> >
> > But here i'm stumped - i dont really know what british cars are very
> > suitable... does anyone have any ideas what type of car looks a similar > > shape?
> >
> > There's some great advice for american cars on
> >

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... can anyone help me on my mission?!> > > > Cheers,
> > Colin
> >
> > PS... its not live yet, but

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will be> > charting how much we've raised for chairty, and the rally itself.> >
> >
> You want to look for something large 70's Jap such as a Toyota Crown
> etc. There were various Nissans that would work too.
> Also look for a Vauxhall Victor,VX 4/90, or Ventora or maybe a 60's MK4
> Zodiac or very late model cresta.
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Probably all turned to iron oxide by now. What about mk1/2 Granadas or a nice old 3L mk1 Senator?

JB