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What Colur was Princess Di,s Escort MK3 Ghia (Not her S1)

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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:47 PM
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And what tobbaco brand was used in the 70s for a limited edition capri
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:50 PM
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Im sure it was met blue, Capri was JPS in black, a few rare ones in White
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bue....that is easier than before.

a black John player special.....


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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:53 PM
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ignore me

i didnt read the question properly
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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i thought it was silver

and knew you would know it Lee

god u lot are anoraks
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Originally Posted by mikee_rs



looks black to me
He did say not the S1 but the ghia
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:55 PM
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not anoraks....i did have one lol, just old.
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Less
i thought it was silver

and knew you would know it Lee

god u lot are anoraks
Cheeky git at least I dont give my cars girls name's
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i siad not her S1
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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its sunday and im tired
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 09:59 PM
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Nothing wrong with calling my old S2 emma and me 2k Ely lol
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and i have had a little drink or two....well deserved though.

hate drinking in the house too,but this Magners is ok stuff.
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 10:04 PM
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i dont drink i just sniff the petrol now
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So how come her S1 has the 5 slat grill? I thought they all had the Orion Ghia Injection 3 slat one, but colour-coded.
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Iain Mac

not too sure on that one.

that S1 is still around today.
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dunno why her s1 had the non s1 grill
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you still addicted to magners
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Originally Posted by Ginge !
you still addicted to magners
its a good drink,lol.



you ok.
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Old Jul 29, 2007 | 11:51 PM
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i is all sorted now, all gone and like before,,,,, i heal fast ive discovered

im now pressing 40kg each side to my chest too now

actually my lower teeth are loose and think there gonna have to go though but then i always had bad teeth
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Iain Mac
So how come her S1 has the 5 slat grill? I thought they all had the Orion Ghia Injection 3 slat one, but colour-coded.

It was so you couldnt tell it was a S1, you must admit its hard to tell isnt it ????

Lee

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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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Indeed, the 5-bar grill was an attempt to disguise it from being an S1
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i've just seen Princess Di's car going to get sold in an auction on Granada Reports tonight,it was a dark blue or black escort mk.3 ghia.

wonder what it goes for?

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light metalic blue 5 door ghia i think
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