Moonstone 3dr Resto (MOT Passed 08/06/18)
07-08-2015, 04:59 PM
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08-08-2015, 05:00 AM
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Car looked great fela
Thank You.
Most people tell me it's better than I think it is, which is nice.
Still don't know if I should sell it lol
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08-08-2015, 05:25 AM
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be in the 4i next year eh steve, take the money
08-08-2015, 03:47 PM
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be in the 4i next year eh steve, take the money
Now it's come to it I don't know if I can sell it lol.
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11-10-2015, 03:28 PM
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Great read, you have done a great job with it, it looks a different car .
I would love to own a 3dr but most are out my price range lately but I am on the hunt for one so if you do ever come to let go let me know
25-11-2015, 04:14 PM
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Car might need to go due to having to build a annex
26-11-2015, 03:50 PM
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Car might need to go due to having to build a annex
Needs must
26-11-2015, 05:17 PM
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What a shame matey but at least you will still have to XR4i.
27-11-2015, 08:02 AM
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What a shame matey but at least you will still have to XR4i.
I won't sell the 4i Glenn.
Still trying to decide the best way to pay for the annex.
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28-11-2015, 06:50 PM
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I won't sell the 4i Glenn.
Just get a small mortgage on the place mate. Car will make more money in coming years class it as a investment.
Still trying to find a 2dr tina for ya.
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30-11-2015, 05:08 AM
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Just get a small mortgage on the place mate. Car will make more money in coming years class it as a investment.
I will enquire about a mortgage Paul.
Not that worried about the 3dr being a investment I got it because I wanted it at the time lol.
It would go to make way for a 2dr MkV Cortina though lol
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30-11-2015, 11:21 AM
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I won't sell the 4i Glenn.
I couldn't sell my cossie either. I hope the rest of the house is coming on nicely.
04-02-2016, 05:03 AM
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Got a couple of parts for the car.
07-02-2016, 04:03 PM
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31-05-2016, 06:59 AM
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31-05-2016, 07:19 AM
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The 3dr even started first time as well and ticked over nice and smoothly
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31-05-2016, 08:15 AM
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Needs a good vac Steve
31-05-2016, 09:22 AM
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31-05-2016, 06:25 PM
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Needs a good vac Steve
You know how much I love cleaning car's Pete, it can wait until next year lol
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Lovely
Thank You, far from the best but far from the worst.
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31-05-2016, 08:14 PM
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Tip top. Is your garden that big that you need a little tractor.
31-05-2016, 08:24 PM
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Tip top. Is your garden that big that you need a little tractor.
6.5 acres Glenn so yes.
Few garden pics
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31-05-2016, 08:36 PM
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Fook me lol. You could make a race track on that land.
31-05-2016, 09:39 PM
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Great to see pics of the old girl Steve, cortina looks great for the project you have lined up in a few years. Garden looks unreal Steve, now that's spacious alright..lol.
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01-06-2016, 05:31 AM
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I have now taxed it.
01-06-2016, 04:59 PM
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Not selling it yet then Steve
01-06-2016, 05:04 PM
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Not selling it yet then Steve
Not YET, depends how much this house restoration is going to cost lol
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01-06-2016, 05:15 PM
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Thousands mate best just sell it now lol.
01-06-2016, 06:14 PM
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Your new place looks stunning Steve, very jealous, I'll have to pop down pal.
01-06-2016, 07:21 PM
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Your new place looks stunning Steve, very jealous, I'll have to pop down pal.
You are more than welcome Pete but I can't ever see it happening lol
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01-06-2016, 07:23 PM
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Thousands mate best just sell it now lol.
I just hope it don't cost thousands more than I have lol
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02-06-2016, 05:48 PM
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Taking the old banger out for it's first drive this year in a few minutes so fitted my centre cap O rings I have had since Febuary
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02-06-2016, 08:17 PM
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Just got back, done 57 miles and the old banger didn't miss a beat. Very happy.
02-06-2016, 09:32 PM
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02-06-2016, 10:34 PM
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Great stuff Steve, nice to be behind the wheel of the old girl ey? Cracking weather aswell, it's a win win.
03-06-2016, 05:34 AM
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Great stuff Steve, nice to be behind the wheel of the old girl ey? Cracking weather aswell, it's a win win.
It was nice to feel some boost again even if it is only stage 1 lol.
I did enjoy the drive out.
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03-06-2016, 03:11 PM
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I have had a walk around Steve's grounds but less said about that the better........
Nice place.
05-06-2016, 07:36 AM
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Just got back, done 57 miles and the old banger didn't miss a beat. Very happy.
Tip top matey. I can leave my cossie for weeks and it will start up first time. I dont use it as much as i used to but its nice to look at lol.
09-06-2016, 08:52 PM
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Been out in the old banger again, 76 miles this evening. One small problem with the speedo jumping all over the place otherwise a trouble free drive out.
09-06-2016, 09:40 PM
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Nice one steve. It does these cars no good just sitting and not getting used.
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