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suffolkpete
Posts: 1141 Joined: Sun Jan 23, 2011 11:54 am
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by suffolkpete Wed Feb 15, 2012 4:12 pm
It's worse than you thought, Terry
1974 Rover 2200 SC
JPB
Posts: 10319 Joined: Fri Jan 07, 2011 3:24 pm
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by JPB Wed Feb 15, 2012 5:47 pm
J "Home is where you park it", so the saying goes. That may yet come true..
rich.
Posts: 6895 Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:18 pm
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by rich. Wed Feb 15, 2012 8:47 pm
thanks for your advice jpb!! when ive got rid of mr two i will keep you all informed....
JPB
Posts: 10319 Joined: Fri Jan 07, 2011 3:24 pm
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by JPB Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:42 pm
There are Smarts that have been fitted with engines from MR2s. like the one in
this vid.
That's a bog-stock MR2 engine, there's another ForTwo Coupé somewhere with 330bhp.
Go on, you know it makes sense.
J "Home is where you park it", so the saying goes. That may yet come true..
rich.
Posts: 6895 Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:18 pm
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by rich. Sat Feb 18, 2012 7:30 am
moving the car about last night i discovered the fog lights are directional as with the old citroens
JPB
Posts: 10319 Joined: Fri Jan 07, 2011 3:24 pm
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by JPB Wed Feb 22, 2012 9:56 pm
rich. wrote: moving the car about last night i discovered the fog lights are directional as with the old citroens
Well there you are then, surely you can't part with it now that you know this?
J "Home is where you park it", so the saying goes. That may yet come true..
suffolkpete
Posts: 1141 Joined: Sun Jan 23, 2011 11:54 am
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by suffolkpete Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:30 am
It's just too embarrassing for Rich to tell his French friends what it's called
1974 Rover 2200 SC
JPB
Posts: 10319 Joined: Fri Jan 07, 2011 3:24 pm
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by JPB Thu Feb 23, 2012 11:15 am
J "Home is where you park it", so the saying goes. That may yet come true..
Bandylandy
Posts: 7 Joined: Sat Mar 03, 2012 12:33 pmLocation: Kent
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by Bandylandy Sat Mar 03, 2012 12:39 pm
Forget about sticking anything in the "boot"
rich.
Posts: 6895 Joined: Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:18 pm
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by rich. Sat Mar 03, 2012 9:48 pm
Bandylandy wrote: Forget about sticking anything in the "boot"
which one? i brought 30 litres of paint + everything i need for my 2 year old & my overalls & boots & loads of cheddar etc in the rear boot, the front one had the potty etc, nevermind the stuff i had wedged behind the seats!! its quite impressive the space in such a small car..me likey but id rather have something else.. ive been looking at micras again
