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Strolling through the woods and found this:

   
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Old 02-20-2018, 02:12 PM
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Default Strolling through the woods and found this:
"It ran when I parked it"!!!
 
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Old 02-20-2018, 02:15 PM
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What's left of an S-Type...
Probably owned by a hoarder !


It's hard to believe that it was new once, fresh of the assembly line.
 
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Old 02-20-2018, 02:39 PM
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Gimme a few years, I might be able to do something with that............
 
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It's perfect, just in camouflage !
 
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Old 02-20-2018, 05:53 PM
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I'll come over and pull parts from it!! I am known as "Triple J" around Florida.

"Jungle Jaguar Jose".

any Snakes? no problem, I'll feed them or slice them in half with my machete.
 
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What's the heater vacuum tank on it like?
 
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Old 02-21-2018, 03:33 PM
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I haven't seen it, but I bet it is shot, North Carolina is damp.
 
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Old 02-21-2018, 04:13 PM
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Judging by the solid appearance of front wing skirts, front and rear arches, Door bottoms and the decent looking chrome i would certainly investigate this one further.
 
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Old 02-21-2018, 04:36 PM
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in North Carolina I would not Tiptoe Through The Tulips, it's AR15 country. they shoot first, then ask questions.
 
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Old 02-21-2018, 04:40 PM
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We don't have that problem in the UK
 
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in North Carolina I would not Tiptoe Through The Tulips, it's AR15 country. they shoot first, then ask questions.
Come on now. We're peaceable folks here.
When walking in the woods around here the biggest danger is chiggers and ticks!
 
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Old 02-22-2018, 04:00 PM
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yes, but I meant taking parts off cars without talking to the owner first.
 
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I wasn't suggesting that!
 
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What's the heater vacuum tank on it like?
Ive PM'd you a possible replacement idea.
 
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I've taxed worse!
 
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I've taxed worse!

I need the name of your MOT station , I can get the other cars taxed !
 
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Originally Posted by petemohr
Come on now. We're peaceable folks here.
When walking in the woods around here the biggest danger is chiggers and ticks!
That's a fact, especially this time of year :P
 
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