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Old Feb 20, 2018 | 02:12 PM
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"It ran when I parked it"!!!
 
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Old Feb 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 Feb 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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Old Feb 20, 2018 | 02:45 PM
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It's perfect, just in camouflage !
 
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Old Feb 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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Old Feb 21, 2018 | 03:07 AM
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What's the heater vacuum tank on it like?
 
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Old Feb 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 Feb 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 Feb 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 Feb 21, 2018 | 04:40 PM
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We don't have that problem in the UK
 
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 07:20 AM
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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 Feb 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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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 02:42 AM
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I wasn't suggesting that!
 
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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 10:27 AM
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Originally Posted by wearlej
What's the heater vacuum tank on it like?
Ive PM'd you a possible replacement idea.
 
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Old Feb 26, 2018 | 02:48 PM
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I've taxed worse!
 
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Old Feb 26, 2018 | 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Homersimpson
I've taxed worse!

I need the name of your MOT station , I can get the other cars taxed !
 
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Old Mar 14, 2018 | 10:27 AM
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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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