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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:03 AM
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A couple of pictuers of my sierra . Out on the road for the first time in 7-8 years and after alot of workName:  20140412_174958.jpg
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:15 AM
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Nice one , love the colour of the car . Is it Pacifica ?
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:18 AM
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Thank you . No its imp blue unfortunately the weather turned before I had stopped having fun behind the wheel to take pics
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:36 AM
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Reminds me of the one that had been in max power or revs years ago with the lotus carlton front bumper
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:57 AM
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I dont remember seeing that one. Carlton front bumper 😬😃 Oh dear
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 10:03 AM
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I dont remember seeing that one. Carlton front bumper 😬😃 Oh dear
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 11:10 AM
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I dont remember seeing that one. Carlton front bumper ���� Oh dear
was tony mannocks car, (the owner of turbosystems)
now broken up but I beileve the shell is back in the hands of tony



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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 12:26 PM
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Them wheel arches dont look to bad not keen on the bumper though
It does look differnt to mine I think
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 12:31 PM
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Looking good really liking that.
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 02:31 PM
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It looks really well Mark. Did the car behave itself.
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 05:23 PM
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Thaks glen . Ye it went really well I found my self unrelaxed thinking something was going to wrong . Woke up at 7 this morning excited to go out in again . We are just up in bala lake having abit of lunch looking at it through the window

Ive watched and read the work on your car and have been meaning to coment .
I had similar problems in a body shop and really did feal for you
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 08:33 PM
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That's lovely looking Sapph
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by marky g
Thaks glen . Ye it went really well I found my self unrelaxed thinking something was going to wrong . Woke up at 7 this morning excited to go out in again . We are just up in bala lake having abit of lunch looking at it through the window

Ive watched and read the work on your car and have been meaning to coment .
I had similar problems in a body shop and really did feal for you
I was the same when I first bought my cossie and it kept breaking down. I got to the point where I was scared to go out in it. That was nearly 8 years ago lol.

Its shocking when you trust these bodyshops and they shit on you.
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Old Apr 13, 2014 | 09:19 PM
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Is that G koe ? .If so that used to live around my way I think it was Jez that owned it and put it together.Looks well
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 01:36 AM
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No mate its not g koe. This one was a differnt colour when I first got which was around 8 years ago and only had one owner before me
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 05:28 AM
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Looks very nice mate
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 08:46 AM
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thats really nice. credit to you!!
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 11:27 AM
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Thanks for the replys . Iam still strugeling to get my head around that its finally done
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 12:02 PM
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very few saphs float my boat but yours has made the list
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 12:13 PM
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imperial blue does look good on sapph imo,very nice car.
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 12:29 PM
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Like that a lot, good colours going on there.
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 12:29 PM
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very few saphs float my boat but yours has made the list

I used to like you Steve
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 01:18 PM
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Thank you for the kind words . There is a classic car show in stasaph (north wales) on easter suday which iam takeing the car to . I didnt really think it was worthy enough to display there but after these comments I dont think it will be to bad
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 07:18 PM
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I really like that, definitely show worthy, think ford should of done them imperial blue from the factory. It suits them well.
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Originally Posted by Staffi
I used to like you Steve
never said yours was not on my list already so shuooosh up !
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Old Apr 14, 2014 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by marky g
No mate its not g koe. This one was a differnt colour when I first got which was around 8 years ago and only had one owner before me
That clears that up then

Same colour and it even had white wheels must of been around 8 years ago.
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Old Apr 15, 2014 | 12:25 PM
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I have seen a few pictures of them in the same colour but never of eny with white wheels . Iam not hundred percent on them being white yet . Ideally I would like some differnt wheels on it but havent got the funds
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Originally Posted by 1-PD
never said yours was not on my list already so shuooosh up !
Me me me me me pick me lol.
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Old Apr 15, 2014 | 08:56 PM
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lloks tough that
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Old Apr 15, 2014 | 09:14 PM
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Very nice and for what it's worth I like the white wheels.
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Old Apr 19, 2014 | 05:58 PM
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Love that colour suits it along with the twin headlights.
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Old Apr 20, 2014 | 01:29 PM
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Thank you . There seems to be alot of mixed views with twin headlights but I love them on it. I look at pictuers of some others with them on and hait them
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