f40 crashed
Dec 8, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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f40 crashed
Dec 8, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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Saw this on here a while ago. Might be a repost but it's abloody good one
Awesome skill for the guy to rebuild that
Dec 8, 2005 | 04:36 PM
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Dec 8, 2005 | 04:53 PM
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Erm.... probably as they are what is sposed to be in there
Dec 8, 2005 | 04:53 PM
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The red ones? Think they are original?
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:06 PM
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yep they come with them seats,,, well euro spec f40's
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:09 PM
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bet that wasnt cheap
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:11 PM
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Bloody hell
Stunning rebuild!
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:11 PM
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Lot of work for 2 minutesof madness tho
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:15 PM
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Erm.... probably as they are what is sposed to be in there
ROFL
Have one of these Pete, you chimp
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:15 PM
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Erm.... probably as they are what is sposed to be in there
Was just asking,as the pic of him with his kid in the car,it had leather,and then you see it with what look like Ł100 demon tweeks jobbys!!!
Thats why i asked..
Pete...
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:17 PM
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Main reason I know is because Charlie boy had one before his little stint inside for insurance fraud
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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Erm.... probably as they are what is sposed to be in there
Was just asking,as the pic of him with his kid in the car,it had leather,and then you see it with what look like Ł100 demon tweeks jobbys!!!
Thats why i asked..
Pete...
thats a 355 mate
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:31 PM
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PETE, here have ANOTHER
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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Would the re-sale value of this F40 be virtualy worthless knowing it was in an heavy crash ?
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:39 PM
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ROFL @ Pete in front of the firing squad
Dec 8, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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Would the re-sale value of this F40 be virtualy worthless knowing it was in an heavy crash ?
it would be worth less i would guess,, but if i was in the market forone,, i would go look at it at least
Dec 8, 2005 | 06:10 PM
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Real labour of love - fair play
Geezer must have pots of money, how much did the bits cost ???
Dec 8, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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a lot of work went into that
Dec 8, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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fuckin hell that looks like hard work!
hardly any of the car will be original! fair play though!
chop
Dec 8, 2005 | 08:35 PM
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Dec 8, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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amazing turnaround
Dec 8, 2005 | 11:16 PM
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u think he wud do same wi 1 they stupid looking mr2 that looks like the ferrari 355 . . .well supposed 2 anyway!
Dec 8, 2005 | 11:31 PM
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Dec 8, 2005 | 11:34 PM
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What do you reckon the value of that bit of salvage would be?
Go on my son, thats no small task there
Dec 9, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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But then he has the greatest sportscar of all times IMO!!
Dec 9, 2005 | 09:56 AM
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But then he has the greatest sportscar of all times IMO!!
My Fave too
Dec 9, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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Dec 9, 2005 | 12:01 PM
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But then he has the greatest sportscar of all times IMO!!
My Fave too
I'll third that too!
Just looked right through the complete re-build and it's awesome, what a project to undertake!
Nice workshop to do it in too!
Dec 9, 2005 | 01:53 PM
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My all time fav car
Well done that man
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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That car will be built to a far higher standard than when Ferrari 'threw' it together as well now!
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:15 PM
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That car will be built to a far higher standard than when Ferrari 'threw' it together as well now!
Agreed!
Should of brought a Porsche....would of built properly from factory.
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:23 PM
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oh I dunno, I'd prefer an F40 to 959 to be honest.
Both sveeet though
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:26 PM
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959 for me.
F40's are nice but a 959 is something else completely. How rare are genuine 959's in comparison to F40's nower days.
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:27 PM
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Thats very true actually. F40's aren't actually that rare at all for a Ferrari. Loads of em made.
I'm going to check out of interest!
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:31 PM
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awaiting new topic
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Subject : Just brought..............
Message body : ...............another run around.
Dec 9, 2005 | 02:31 PM
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Quick search reckons that there were over 1300 F40's produced compared with less than 300 959's for all you stato anoraks out there