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Old 27-11-2013, 09:21 AM
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Here's a few pics of the mk 2 granada restoration project

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Old 27-11-2013, 10:07 AM
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Keep the updates coming with plenty of pics...
Love Mk2 Granadas...
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Love mk2 Granadas. I can buy this mk2 2.8 ghia in Caspian Blue if i want!! Needs painted and converted to manual

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Old 27-11-2013, 10:37 AM
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My dad had an old Y reg 2.8 ghia. I loved it. Proper car.
Old 27-11-2013, 11:11 AM
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Cool project.I like these grannys also(and no not the ones that smell off piss)
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The shell will hopefully be painted I the next few days then it's the start of putting all back together Got to try and find a company that does new chrome trim if poss as a lot was beyond repair when it was stripped.
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Originally Posted by Maxwell
Love mk2 Granadas. I can buy this mk2 2.8 ghia in Caspian Blue if i want!! Needs painted and converted to manual


Buy it then strip it and sell me all the bits I need lol
Old 27-11-2013, 11:58 AM
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If i buy it, i would break my saff into it lol
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That could be a nice project
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What bits do you need?
Old 27-11-2013, 05:03 PM
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Basically need a full chrome set inc bumpers
Old 27-11-2013, 06:04 PM
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looking good. i've had many mk2 granada's over the years and a couple of mk1 granada coupe's in the past. are you in any granada clubs? as i have a good friend who is heavley into granada's located in wiltshire that may be able to help.
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Originally Posted by lazxr4i
looking good. i've had many mk2 granada's over the years and a couple of mk1 granada coupe's in the past. are you in any granada clubs? as i have a good friend who is heavley into granada's located in wiltshire that may be able to help.
No not in any granada club, if your friend could help with the bits I need that would be great
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My sisters fella is actually de-chroming his ghia (pictured above) to do it black, mainly as the chrome aint to hot either!!

My sister has a 1977 mk1 Granada 2.0GL with 36k from new in Stratos Silver. She is looking bits, if you can help her lazxr4i??

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Long time waiting but engine bays been painted and finished and all the lose parts doors, bonnet, boot have been primed ready.

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Its looking fresh.
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