Anybody know this car- my new project,,,
Apr 5, 2010 | 11:17 PM
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Anybody know this car- my new project,,,
Bought it this weekend off ebay for a bargain price,,
needs engine re fitting and painting,,,
here it is looking sad being picked up-
got a few spares!
looking for any history on the car,,,,
Apr 6, 2010 | 07:32 AM
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From: Under the bonnet covered in grease
i take it its an xr3i shell looks pretty straight, where ya get it from i reconise the reg
Apr 6, 2010 | 08:58 AM
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From: Oldham Manchester
drove past you on the m60!
good luck with the project
Apr 6, 2010 | 09:00 AM
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From: Preston, Lancs
Apr 6, 2010 | 11:29 AM
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From: ESSEX
Looks like an xr3i shell ,get the drivers quarter panel looked at in front of the arch looks to be a lot of filler in that ,looking at the pic,good luck with the build
Apr 6, 2010 | 07:59 PM
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Twins
Looks like an xr3i shell ,get the drivers quarter panel looked at in front of the arch looks to be a lot of filler in that ,looking at the pic,good luck with the build
call me stupid but how can you tell ints an xr3i shell?
Apr 6, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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what makes me think its a 3i shell is the black around the rear quarter glass, sure that was only on a 3i.
99%sure it didnt ever come on a rst hth
Apr 6, 2010 | 09:41 PM
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cheers guys,, you are correct it is an xr3i shell with the black window surrounds,,
its come from Manchester area,,
its been turbo converted sometime in its life,,
surprisingly its only been off the rd 2 months,, bodywork repairs are pretty rough around the edges shell seems strong enough though,,,
watch this space!
Apr 7, 2010 | 06:30 AM
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From: ooooop north
yep xr2, 3i's only came with the black around the windows
good luck with the rebuild pal
Apr 9, 2010 | 06:05 AM
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call me stupid
Stupid
That's made my day
Apr 9, 2010 | 06:09 AM
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From: BALLS DEEP
good luck mate
Apr 10, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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From: bolton
hi mate im in bolton currently doing a rebuild myself let me know if you need any parts got loads of bits letf over
Apr 11, 2010 | 08:50 PM
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hi mate im in bolton currently doing a rebuild myself let me know if you need any parts got loads of bits letf over
cheers for that mate,,,,
Apr 13, 2010 | 09:34 AM
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From: Preston, Lancs.
Where abouts in blackpool are ya?
Im fairly local in weeton. Looking to get a tidy turbo/3i myself to use while im rebuilding my 3i cab.
Apr 13, 2010 | 10:14 AM
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From: Tarxien, Malta
driver's side looks like it has 5 kgd of hardmetal mate. IMHO the ONLY option is to baremetal the car.
Apr 14, 2010 | 11:09 PM
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Where abouts in blackpool are ya?
Im fairly local in weeton. Looking to get a tidy turbo/3i myself to use while im rebuilding my 3i cab.
Fleetwood mate,,,,,, own scoobyteknix,,,
if you need anything for yours give me a shout!!
Apr 14, 2010 | 11:17 PM
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From: Preston, Lancs.
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andyd9577
Fleetwood mate,,,,,, own scoobyteknix,,,
if you need anything for yours give me a shout!!
I've pretty much everything I need. Apart from zetec turbo bits but I'm collecting as I go.
Could do with b pillar trims for cab though? One of mine is cracked. Drivers side I think.
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