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is it just me?

Postby nervousnewowner » 14 Feb 2015 19:04

is it just me or are there seemingly new tr7 listings just about every day the last week or so on fleabay? just went on tonight and there are two v reg red convertibles listed and a yellow fhc v8!!!!

really making me miss my convertible now, so wish i had had some spare readies when i was going to get the red convertible off russ for a project....... gutting, def need to get one a nice cheap one to tarp up in the garden ready as my next project.....[:D]

project dhc sold sadly, but project fhc taking over... Dave...
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1998 Celica 1.8 ST back to my current car
1998 mk 2 mondeo 1.8 blew engine up..sold... long story...

the new project at birth, watch it evolve...I hope...

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Postby busheytrader » 14 Feb 2015 19:50

If I was paying £5300 for a motor I'd want it to have a valid mot, unlike that yellow 7V8. Other than that, ebay will always taunt you for what you want when you can't have it.

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Postby toneinblack » 14 Feb 2015 21:17

talking of ebay and bargains, Does anybody fancy a winter project?
just a little bit of p38 and spit and polish needed.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MK1-ESCORT-ES ... 4d2c7056d5

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Postby vitessesteve » 15 Feb 2015 07:59

Rather expensive even if it is a Mk1 Escort.

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Postby toneinblack » 15 Feb 2015 13:22

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Rather expensive even if it is a Mk1 Escort.

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but it does have climate control :)

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Postby nervousnewowner » 15 Feb 2015 15:45

wou make a nice trailer.............[:p]

project dhc sold sadly, but project fhc taking over... Dave...
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1977 TR7 FHC awaiting restoration
1998 Celica 1.8 ST back to my current car
1998 mk 2 mondeo 1.8 blew engine up..sold... long story...

the new project at birth, watch it evolve...I hope...

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