@mojo it was in a little crescent on castle brom, funny enough it still is lol I know where there's another one now aswel lol and my gearbox is a 5 speed an seems to be ok at the minute but I may have the carb and manifold off you if mine turns out to be buggered but haven't tried to start it yet so don't know, I will be in touch though if I need one

used to love driving past yours on the way to work to look at the Orion and the 'Tina lol only noticed it on the off chance stopped at the lights
@bigyrs be good to see a resto thread when you start on it not enough Capri threads on this forum I find, progress has been slow today if I'm honest due to a bereavement in my gfs family but I did do a little bare metalling the inner wings until I realised my new compressor don't cut the mustard for a spot blaster and the drill I was using the wire wheel on died but anyways here's a couple of pics of the headlamp bowl and a couple of rust patches that need attention,