FORD CAPRI 3.0S RESTORATION

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chap foose
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Re: FORD CAPRI 3.0S RESTORATION

#31 Post by chap foose »

Dick wrote: Wed Oct 27, 2021 7:23 am What colour have you chosen for the car?
My last one i had I did it orange and loved it,so orange it is
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#32 Post by JPB »

Orange is, in my humble opinion, the best ever colour for a car. It also seems to suit the Capri's shape brilliantly. Good choice!
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#33 Post by 3xpendable »

My wife very nearly pulled the trigger on an orange Mustang recently, but after driving one for a few days decided it wasn't practical enough with the kiddo.

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#34 Post by chap foose »

This was my orange 3.0s I done about 9 years ago
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#35 Post by Dick »

Smart car mate, i love capris..
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#39 Post by Dick »

That's fantastic mate...do you do work for other people??
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#40 Post by chap foose »

Only modern cars for other people thanks
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