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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 08:31 PM
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im looking at gettin a set of original ford number plates, but dont know where my series 2 was first registered 22 year ago, how can i find out?
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 09:16 PM
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whats the last 3 letters on the reg
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 09:20 PM
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Old Jan 18, 2011 | 09:31 PM
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Car was registered new in worcester mate
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 01:29 AM
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Originally Posted by AJ-RST1
im looking at gettin a set of original ford number plates, but dont know where my series 2 was first registered 22 year ago, how can i find out?
How you going to go about getting that done then?
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 03:33 PM
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Guy on the series one site ,remakes the dealer logos etc
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Guy on the series one site ,remakes the dealer logos etc
Really?! Any chance of a linky?

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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 05:52 PM
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do you know the garage name etc?
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 05:57 PM
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Yeah i know the garage and their details but finding a logo from the 80's has always led to a dead end for me.

Its 'Bristol Street Motors in Bromley, Kent'
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 06:02 PM
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any idea the location of where mine was built?

GWP
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any idea the location of where mine was built?

GWP
Worcester aswell as the last two letters are the same
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by BillyCabrio
Yeah i know the garage and their details but finding a logo from the 80's has always led to a dead end for me.

Its 'Bristol Street Motors in Bromley, Kent'
like these
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like these
Ha ha!! Wicked!!

Are they the Bromley ones?

Where from? How much?

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Old Jan 20, 2011 | 09:03 PM
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Originally Posted by BillyCabrio
Ha ha!! Wicked!!

Are they the Bromley ones?

Where from? How much?

heres a link to the guy

http://www.seriesoneturbo.co.uk/showthread.php?t=11998
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Old Jan 21, 2011 | 07:52 AM
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What about mine. Kyd. Cheers.
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Old Jan 21, 2011 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by stevealien
What about mine. Kyd. Cheers.
Taunton YA YB YC YD Somersetshire 1974-1997

http://www.londonbusroutes.net/miscellaneous/regs.htm

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Old Jan 21, 2011 | 09:19 PM
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Where was mine registerd? Pmx

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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 05:40 AM
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Originally Posted by daveandhelenturbo
Where was mine registerd? Pmx

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london s.e
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Cheers Dave twins. I've still got bristol street plates and window sticker. But they getting worn out. Guess I'll just get the same now.

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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 07:28 AM
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YRX Anyone?
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by TOMO
YRX Anyone?
Reading
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 12:22 PM
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uvw?

cheers
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ROB7656
uvw?

cheers
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 02:31 PM
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uvw?

cheers
Same as mine!

J*** UVW
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 03:04 PM
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HJN any one please
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 03:15 PM
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HPC?!

Guildford???

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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 03:38 PM
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Full list here: http://www.paganotter.org.uk/misc/oldreg.html
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 04:11 PM
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thanks
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No problem. Quite interesting seeing where some of my old buses were born!
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 08:48 PM
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Very geeky, but interesting!
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 09:32 PM
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Mine has a private plate on it but it would be nice to know where it came from

Its d200 cos now ,anyway of finding out??
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 09:41 PM
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nice link, interesting
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Originally Posted by hynes67
HJN any one please
chemsford aswell
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Old Jan 22, 2011 | 10:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Harris.
Mine has a private plate on it but it would be nice to know where it came from

Its d200 cos now ,anyway of finding out??
have you not got any history with services bills etc ,may have old reg on
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Originally Posted by Danster76
HPC?!

Guildford???
yes it is
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Old Jan 23, 2011 | 09:16 AM
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'WC' (and not the toilet !) if you don't mind ?

EDIT - just seen the link - Chelmsford ! Makes sense as the first owner lived in Essex

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Originally Posted by Twins
have you not got any history with services bills etc ,may have old reg on
Yes i have mate ,but its had 3 different private plates on
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Here we go. mine started out as D900 OJW
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Anyone got a list for more modern cars ?
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Anyone got a list for more modern cars ?
Here ya go!


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