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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 25th, 2013, 3:43 pm

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby mostwanted » March 26th, 2013, 2:28 pm

didnt look like any rolls royce i've ever seen that's why i asked, because we wanted to know exactly what we working with before we started and thanks MG Man, it was brought to us like that but we have it on wheels now

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 26th, 2013, 2:35 pm

even before you remove the doors, you supposed to use some rhs or angle and brace the tub front-to-rear along the belt line, and also diagonally

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby cinco » March 26th, 2013, 2:45 pm

yup
soft top has no roof to maintain rigidity

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 26th, 2013, 2:51 pm

and when you remove the doors, it gets worse

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby Miatabrah » March 26th, 2013, 3:09 pm

black start wrote:
Miatabrah wrote:
moti wrote:
black start wrote:cressida looking like it in real decent condition



indeed.

perfect canidate for a well built SR20 :wink:

that need a 1UZ and it's a Crown



I own an *X7* I know what one looks like.

stick to madza homie :|


I see it now, but I never see a grille like that on a X7, and I had a Mark II. Looks like a Crown grille

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 27th, 2013, 9:39 am

posted before, but what the heck]
saw it in valpark yesterday
Fairly ok-ish condition, ripe for a resto :)
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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby moti » March 27th, 2013, 11:01 am

i think that although it's posted before.

posting it again some moons after, acts as a where are they now kinda post.

basically it just shows that it still surviving.

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby mostwanted » March 27th, 2013, 12:54 pm

@Mg Man the doors and other parts were removed before it was brought to us, apparently someone else attempted to work on it before it came to us.

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 27th, 2013, 1:42 pm

I feel sorry for it
A 190SL would easily run into the 200k plus mark to be properly restored.........pretty sure this gonna be another abortion

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby cinco » March 27th, 2013, 3:37 pm

lesigh
i guess no engine either
hackjob sr20?

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby black start » March 27th, 2013, 3:39 pm

you know its gona have a srtweeny motor. why did you even ask?

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby moti » March 27th, 2013, 8:42 pm

judging from the weight and size of the car, a SR20 will be ideal no?

this rounds it's what gets the job done

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 28th, 2013, 8:59 am

so why did u go through all that trouble with Olivia? The right engine with the bike setup etc...........
:P :shocked!: :crazyeyes: :pokes: :skurry: :stalk:

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby moti » March 28th, 2013, 9:20 am

MG Man wrote:so why did u go through all that trouble with Olivia? The right engine with the bike setup etc...........
:P :shocked!: :crazyeyes: :pokes: :skurry: :stalk:



kinda because i had the engine, then stumbled upon the car.
then it needed some additional love to get working.


but as i said, this rounds..........it's what get's the job done :twisted:

doh worry i still love you although you cant get the job done

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby mostwanted » March 28th, 2013, 9:22 am

the owner has the original engine idk nun abt dat we're not dealing that.

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 28th, 2013, 9:59 am

moti wrote:
MG Man wrote:so why did u go through all that trouble with Olivia? The right engine with the bike setup etc...........
:P :shocked!: :crazyeyes: :pokes: :skurry: :stalk:



kinda because i had the engine, then stumbled upon the car.
then it needed some additional love to get working.


but as i said, this rounds..........it's what get's the job done :twisted:

doh worry i still love you although you cant get the job done


if you wear that thing I got you for Valentines I'll get the job done

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby moti » March 28th, 2013, 1:46 pm

Gloria 280C



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not a common site on the highways

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 29th, 2013, 3:19 pm

woulda been more impressive if it was wearing a PAK plate tho ^_^

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Postby 9YDMS » March 29th, 2013, 7:23 pm

opel..
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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby MG Man » March 29th, 2013, 7:24 pm

looks like rubbish]
allyuh, at lest TRY and post cars in decent condition nah, not just random junk

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby SiRMX » March 29th, 2013, 8:59 pm

I believe that Gloria was the 300C model.

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby 9YDMS » March 31st, 2013, 11:25 am

Hillman...
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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby ado15mk3 » March 31st, 2013, 8:26 pm

^^ very nice hunter. how's the interior?

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby V8 Boys » April 1st, 2013, 1:18 am

Spotted on the spot where she will be won and taken home by a complete stranger... Xtra Foods Grand Bazaar, April 7th....free as a bird.
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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby ~Vēġó~ » April 2nd, 2013, 3:59 pm

SWEET!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby 9YDMS » April 3rd, 2013, 11:58 am

Austin...
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Re: Official Old School Spotters Thread

Postby darrenwilson » April 4th, 2013, 8:22 pm

Nice crown :)
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