I am sure i will find more rusty parts, so nothing wrong what you say.!rotarypower wrote: ↑Sun Aug 23, 2020 4:46 pm I would say that unless the car has undergone some kind of restoration or led a very charmed life indeed, it will still need a good bit of work to bring it up to a good reliable standard.
Though maybe I'm just too cynical.![]()
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Spotted in Crete 50 yards from our hotel....


She’s in a bad way, otherwise I’d be having a chat with someone.


She’s in a bad way, otherwise I’d be having a chat with someone.
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A car known to us, owned by a member on here, spotted yesterday at "Go Japan!", Brands Hatch. The owner was sadly not to be found, no doubt busy enjoying the car show and track activities in the lovely weather

KIMI 1 : 1st Gen, "hybrid" 1983 silver S2 running gear in a 1985 S3 shell, SORN'd, long term resto project
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KIMI 2 : 1st Gen, 1983 silver S2 - now sold to Ian Mothersole on here.
KIMI 3 : 1st Gen, 1983 red S3
Plus a 2004 Full Bridgeported RX-8
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Nice spot! There are some good bits on that car aye. Awesome colour too! Good project for someone who is keen to get some bodywork done
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Yeah, someone with a fetish for weldingHobbawobba wrote: ↑Mon Sep 21, 2020 6:15 pm Nice spot! There are some good bits on that car aye. Awesome colour too! Good project for someone who is keen to get some bodywork done
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Some really rare parts available.
Elford wing and stainless exhaust.
TWR Front, grey seats. 12A engine.........?
Elford wing and stainless exhaust.
TWR Front, grey seats. 12A engine.........?
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Black series 3 Elford up for sale on Facebook.
Looks like quite a bit of work needed but 80% of the welding done according to the seller.
at £2500 looks expensive as new doors needed at the very least.
https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listi ... attachment
Looks like quite a bit of work needed but 80% of the welding done according to the seller.
at £2500 looks expensive as new doors needed at the very least.
https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listi ... attachment
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this link seems to have stopped working Kevin, could you post up another link please?Threesevens wrote: ↑Fri Sep 25, 2020 10:05 pm Black series 3 Elford up for sale on Facebook.
Looks like quite a bit of work needed but 80% of the welding done according to the seller.
at £2500 looks expensive as new doors needed at the very least.
https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listi ... attachment
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I just checked and it and it appears to be working but i have posted a new link
https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listi ... attachment
https://www.facebook.com/commerce/listi ... attachment