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- Mon Sep 30, 2013 12:38 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
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Re: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
I forgot to mention a couple of small holes in the front wheelarch, after poking about with a screwdriver it's almost half the size of an A4 sheet, i have it cut out and cleaned up and a patch made so I'll post a few pictures of it in stages once I'm finished. I have to say that after stripping this ...
- Sun Sep 22, 2013 1:47 am
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4021
Re: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
Thank, saturday is supposed to be clean up day in my garage so I never bring jobs in on a saturday. But today there was neither a brush nor a bucket touched haha, I just got stuck in to cutting out rust and making patches. My average time for completeion of a project seems to be about 5 years so I'm ...
- Wed Sep 18, 2013 3:34 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1989 Mini
- Replies: 4
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Re: 1989 Mini
Love the green oval! I've had 2 300tdi discos, 3 diesel P38s, a 3.9 RRC Soft Dash brooklands and a 200tdi 110 station wagon. I still have a 300tdi disco ES Auto, a diesel manual p38 and the SW
- Wed Sep 18, 2013 12:25 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
- Replies: 8
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Re: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
Are there any merc fans on the forum who can point me in the direction of a decent front valence? I want this car done right so if i go for a pattern part it has to be good quality. Someone had put double sided tape around the windscreen rubber 'seat' and siliconed the screen into the rubber before ...
- Wed Sep 18, 2013 12:20 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1989 Mini
- Replies: 4
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Re: 1989 Mini
Thanks Terry, I'm new to this forum. The mini now has a black roof and black group 7 arches and graphite grey superlites.
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 8:41 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1982 Mercedes W123 estate
- Replies: 8
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1982 Mercedes W123 estate
I bought this car a few years ago, after not being able to find a diesel locally I went for this 2.0 petrol 4 pot, had it been MOT'd i would have happily used it as a daily driver, its quirky, nice to drive and about as practical as a car can get! she's huge inside! But alas it was sorned and i had ...
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 8:15 pm
- Forum: Members Cars & Projects
- Topic: 1989 Mini
- Replies: 4
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1989 Mini
This is an '89 Mini City E that I bought last year with the intention of giving it to my Mum as a christmas present. I thought it needed a new a panel, a tidy up and a respray. How wrong could i have been!! The entire front end was too far gone to i put a fibreglass clubman front on it. In hindsight ...
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 7:58 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Colour change Mini Cooper Spi
- Replies: 0
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Colour change Mini Cooper Spi
992719_10152201395514428_762958524_n.jpg 992719_10152201395514428_762958524_n.jpg Firstly hello all, I'm new to the forum so if there's a topic area where this post should be please don't shout haha, I'm on a land rover forum too and my god they get bitchy!! I've been looking at some projects on ...