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22-12-07, 09:24 PM
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hey maxxed ross, just thinkin i recognise one of those pics did you recently sell those blue hose covers on ebay by any chance???
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23-12-07, 09:05 AM
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23-12-07, 09:37 AM
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2007 Focus ST2
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Polomint City
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Right here goes, my car list from when I started driving 10+ years ago.
1980 Mk5 Ford Cortina 1.6 GL
1982 Mk5 Ford Cortina 2.0 GL Estate
1987 Mk2 Ford Fiesta 1.0 Popular, then got the full XR2 Kit and made a replica
1988 Lada Riva 1.5, yeah I had a Lada, but this thing was a tank and even got broke/stolen and survived that.
1986 Mk1 Ford Orion 1.3 CVH GL, transplanted a 1.6 engine, 1.4 carb and its 4 speed box, this was a flyer and topped out at 110mph!
1988 Mk2 Ford Orion 1.6 Ghia
1990 Mk2 Ford Orion 1.4 LX
1992 Ford Sierra Sapphire 2.0 GLS
1993 Ford Sierra Hatch 2.0 GLS
1999 Ford Focus 1.8 LX - 18 Months old, when I bought it, ex Hire Car with only 5k miles
2002 Ford Focus 2.0 Ghia (ST170 Lookalike) - 1st New Car
2000 Rover 75 Club SE 2.0 V6 (Bought for the Wife!)
2004 MG ZS180 - 2nd New Car
2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 life (wifes car)
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23-12-07, 09:53 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Waterlooville, Hants
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Safe to say you were a bit of a Ford nut then Kev!
The only Fords I remember having were a 1981 Cortina 1.6 Ghia S, Cortina 2.3 Ghia Estate, Ford Transit, XR3i Cabby and a Ford Prefect 1959!
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23-12-07, 10:03 AM
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Site Owner
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Waterlooville, Hants
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I have populated my list, took a while
- Morris Marina Van 1100cc 1973
- Vauxhall Viva SL 1256cc 1974
- Vauxhall Firenza Sport SL Droopsnoot 2000cc 1972
- Ford Prefect 1959
- Vauxhall Viva GLS Estate 1256cc 1977
- Vauxhall Magnum Coupe 2300cc Blydenstein Tuned 1976
- Vauxhall Chevette HSX 2300cc 16v TC part works 1978
- Vauxhall Magnum 2 door 2300cc 1976
- Ford Cortina 1.6 Ghia S 1981
- Opel Rekord Estate 1.9 1979
- Ford Transit 2.0 1981
- Bedford CF 350 2300cc converted to Rover V8 1983
- Renault 5-shed
- Audi 100 CD 2.2i 1979
- Ford Cortina Estate 2.3 V6 Ghia 1978
- Audi 200 Turbo 2.2 1981
- Audi 200 Turbo 2.2 1982
- Audi GT Coupe 2.2i 1983
- Audi GT Coupe 2.0i 1986
- Suzuki Jeep SJ410 LHD-basket case! 1978
- Mini 1275GT 1979
- Mini 850 (hotrod)
- Mini 1000 (hotrod) 2 off
- Mini 1340 (hotrod) Longman engine 48 weber, Jack Knight s’c g’box Quaife diff
- Mini 1000 (2 off road cars) 1977/1974
- Vauxhall Magnum 2300 Coupe hotrod
- Vauxhall Chevette 1.9 Manta then 3.5 Rover V8-hotrod
- Audi GT Coupe 2.4i hotrod ABT Engine
- Talbot Sunbeam Rover 3.5 V8 hotrod
- Rover 216 Vitesse with Motobuild goodies 1990
- Vauxhall Carlton 2.2 CDi 1985
- Bedford CF Camper 2300cc 1979
- Fiat Panda-wifes first car! 1991
- Ford XR3I Cabriolet-wifes 2nd car-she didn’t like it!
- Vauxhall Omega Tourer 2.5 V6 1997
- Citroen Picasso LX 2.0 HDi (company car) 2001
- Citroen Picasso LX 2.0 HDi own car-new 2002
- Citroen Picasso LX1.6 HDi own car-new-wife claimed it 2004
- Citroen Picasso Exclusive 2.0 HDi own car-2nd hand-wifes. 2002
- Vauxhall Calibra V6-mine. 1992
- MG ZS180-my current. 2002
- Vauxhall Corsa 1.1 bought to do up, but scrapped it. 1993
- Mini 25 (1275 GT conversion) gone………1984
- Suzuki Jimny O2-wifes current 2002
- Fiat Punto-my daily shed for work-gone 1994
- Citroen Xsara-my latest shed for work. 1997
I think that’s all of them!
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23-12-07, 03:22 PM
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Founding Members
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: St. Cloud, FL, USA
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You soon see who the older members are now....
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" People in cars cause accidents. Accidents in cars cause people. Drive only with proper protection."
" You should try one. It's bloody good" - Jeremy Clarkson (commenting after driving a ZS180)
" Fines are a tax for doing bad, Taxes are a fine for doing good" - Unknown
GPS - Because guys don't know how to ask directions
MG ZS 180
3.5L V6 Ford Taurus
2.7L V6 EcoBoost Ford F150 4x4
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23-12-07, 05:55 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Fort William
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well i cant find the pics of my first car, but total list since i started driving in 98 are
1993 vauxhall corsa 1.2 GLS 5dr - 1998 till 2000
1997 Nissan Almera 1.4 'Action' - 2000 till 2002
2002 MG ZR 120 - 2002 till 2007
2004 MG ZS 180 - 2007 on
Short list but you can see by length of ownership where i found my niche
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23-12-07, 06:49 PM
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Site Owner
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Really!.....who?
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23-12-07, 08:13 PM
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Coming back home!.......
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
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It's you Grandad!!!!!!!! Move over!!!!!!!!! The young ones are in charge now!!!!! mwahahahahahaha!
Whilst I am in my silly mood...........have you made a start on the plenum yet that will make you the richest man ever overnight for specialist MG Rover parts?? you just can't get the staff these days!!!!
Granville
Just in case............I'm only teasing!!!!!! I think you are the best! (brown tongue ) just bring plenty of Ferrero Rocher to the next meet.......there was only enough for me in that last box
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23-12-07, 09:33 PM
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Founding Members
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Location: St. Cloud, FL, USA
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Really!.....who?
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Jim (AKA BHB) Why? Did you whink i was talking about you....?
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" People in cars cause accidents. Accidents in cars cause people. Drive only with proper protection."
" You should try one. It's bloody good" - Jeremy Clarkson (commenting after driving a ZS180)
" Fines are a tax for doing bad, Taxes are a fine for doing good" - Unknown
GPS - Because guys don't know how to ask directions
MG ZS 180
3.5L V6 Ford Taurus
2.7L V6 EcoBoost Ford F150 4x4
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