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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 04:11 PM
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Default Bought myself another rustbucket...

Its a donor car for another sleeper that i am going to build when the rstate is finished Boought it for 600euro







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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 04:18 PM
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That is fucked lol
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 04:20 PM
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Yes it is. But the engine is still good tho. Thats the important thing. And they are very rare in holland. Worse thing is. Its an original dutch car. Not many left. Wonder how that comes
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 04:45 PM
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restoring it?
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 04:51 PM
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restoring it?
Nope. Just need the parts.
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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shocking !!

what did Ford make them out of in those days
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by FasterFords
shocking !!

what did Ford make them out of in those days
Rust and paint i geuss The rest is just what they could find
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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apart from the rust looks all orig,and complete
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:43 PM
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Originally Posted by malcs-escort-cos
apart from the rust looks all orig,and complete
It is.
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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what is it to much to fix?or did you just buy for parts only
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:49 PM
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at least in holland somebody had the brains to keep the green stripes on

over here folk decide to take them of and ruin the cars look for some wierd reason
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Old Mar 1, 2009 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by malcs-escort-cos
what is it to much to fix?or did you just buy for parts only
Well my first plan was just to get it fixt but then i had seen the rust so going for a mk2 sleeper project when the rstate is finished. Its a complete car so shouldnt be much of a problem
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 12:47 AM
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Originally Posted by fordrs2005
at least in holland somebody had the brains to keep the green stripes on

over here folk decide to take them of and ruin the cars look for some wierd reason
yes and try buying them now
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 06:21 AM
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Good luck with this project mate.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
Good luck with this project mate.
first i have to finish my estate turbo. THen ill look in to the fez project. First things first. I am just lucky to get a complete original FRST fez so i couldnt resist buying it.
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Old Mar 2, 2009 | 04:08 PM
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Who lets them get into such a bad state???
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