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BERT
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Got this yesterday,genuine irish 81 estate,only 67,000 on it

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Abit tight ,but they all fit


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Nice one! whats your plans for the estate??
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Gold Mini Lites look the buisness Bert :)
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Love the clubby estates, must admit i thought about buying this when Si had it for sale,

Always liked this one
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good luck with it Bert
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That red one's nice alrite,i dnt wana go altering it to much like cutting wheel arche's and so ,wasnt sure about the gold wheels paul ,there the wets off the racer and there not been used ,there growing on me tho,goina get the engine out tomorrow night
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Well done you I think the mini-lites look the job, what is your plan to the motor
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Post by kerryminigringo »

The gold rims look the business.Great to see clubmans coming out and getting more popular.
Real Clubmans have a square nose.Seriously.
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Merlin wrote:Well done you I think the mini-lites look the job, what is your plan to the motor
Not sure yet,probably pull it apart and freshen it up
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WOW! :shock: I never ever ever thought you would even take it from Neil's garage never mind get it back to your place so fast! :lol: The 10's look well, if you want to collect me tomorrow from school I'l go up and give yo a hand :D

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[quote="StanO'Toole"]Neil's garage[/quote]

He wishes lol

Stan thats Team Numpty Racing Headquarters Ill have you know :wink: or if I came over all Amercian Chopper It would be Team Numpty World Headquarters :lol:
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Definitely liking the gold minilites 8)
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[quote="Merlin"][quote="StanO'Toole"]Neil's garage[/quote]

He wishes lol

Stan thats Team Numpty Racing Headquarters Ill have you know :wink: or if I came over all Amercian Chopper It would be Team Numpty World Headquarters :lol:[/quote]


Did you not hear? I bought the place last week :) By the way...your rent is overdue :P
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Neil in your dreams :lol:
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Turning out to be a nightmare to source the log book
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[quote="BERT"]Turning out to be a nightmare to source the log book[/quote]

Maybe it's in that 1/2 ton bag of stuff that Merlin took out of his car???
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BERT wrote:Turning out to be a nightmare to source the log book

get onto tarja she dicked me around big time with it ,i even got the name and address of the original owner for her and she never came back to me ,that car has had 4 or five owners since the log book dissapeared, good luck in your quest.....
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miniireland wrote:
BERT wrote:Turning out to be a nightmare to source the log book

get onto tarja she dicked me around big time with it ,i even got the name and address of the original owner for her and she never came back to me ,that car has had 4 or five owners since the log book dissapeared, good luck in your quest.....
I found out whose name its in so il sort it
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If you contact tax office with chassis no. and reg and I think engine no. they contact the last registered owner and if there is no objection will issue you with new logbook.
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Haven't touched this since i put it up on stands,got the finger out today tho!

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Post by BERT »

Got one of theese last week,Best tool ever!
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Into the parts cleaner first to get the oil and greese off!
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Then sand blasted it
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Then washed it dryed it
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Im pritty impressed!
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f**K sake BERT, I was up with you about five hours ago a it was a full car on axle stands! :lol: Fair play dude!
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You and your fancy new equipment!! Bits coming up real well!!
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howd ya get on with sourcing the log book....
If ya can't fix it with a hammer, its an electrical problem!

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Aint it nice working with clean bits A! Auld blaster is a great tool :wink:
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Ye it was money well spent!have the book sorted ,will take a few weeks to get it
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