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  1. Patrick_R

    Tools & spares for trip

    The joy of owning old cars :rolleyes:
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    Car of the week

    I would just ensure it was mechanically sound, tidy, detail and drive as is. She looks beautiful.
  3. Patrick_R

    6.9 depreciation early on

    Yes Bryce, Very interesting
  4. Patrick_R

    WTB: Becker Mexico cassette and Becker 1402

    Terrific update Bryce, and a top job as well.
  5. Patrick_R

    No longer Truck Like

    Great to hear Sean. It’s a great car.
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    No longer Truck Like

    Ok Sean, I’ll leave it here. Try and enjoy your lovely new car.
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    No longer Truck Like

    I’d like to know the whole story behind this. There are always two sides to a story.
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    No longer Truck Like

    It’s a modern world Sean. Dealers are no longer the way you think, they simply can’t be. Yes, Exclusions are in the warranty documents for a reason. Regarding service items and schedules. Almost no one puts these in manuals now. It’s the cowboy mechanics and customers with the thoughts...
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    Car of the week

    Agree. I tried that path once with a rare car, it certainly produced more problems than just asking a high price and negotiating down. That was the little green Corona. Should have kept that car :cry:
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    No longer Truck Like

    The mobile service vehicle is from the Mitsubishi dealer Sean? Also, please be sure to check exactly what will be done at this first service. Some new vehicles do not have engine oil or any filters changed at this service. So please check what is scheduled to be done so you don’t get upset or...
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    Car of the week

    https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/gaven/cars-vans-utes/rare-gem-1963-rover-110/1297460349
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    Car of the week

    I’m currently assisting an elderly gentleman in getting all LPG off his Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit. However it is a real nightmare. Completely everything petrol related has been removed, tank, lines, electrical everything. Nightmare is an understatement to be honest.
  13. Patrick_R

    Interstate 6.9

    Huge job!
  14. Patrick_R

    1983 500SL

    A beautiful car. Welcome.
  15. Patrick_R

    Interstate 6.9

    A huge job Styria. Can we have some pics of the car inside and out when completed please?
  16. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Lot 262 for me.
  17. Patrick_R

    No longer Truck Like

    Sean, It’s brand new. Take it back to the dealer if you feel it is defective paint.
  18. Patrick_R

    79 280SE

    Great update Bryce. Gee, I don’t know who had the dirtiest water in their vac, you or Brian?
  19. Patrick_R

    USA Junkyard visit

    A great write up and terrific pics Bryce.
  20. Patrick_R

    Volvo (truck) hydrogen fuel cell

    This is a very interesting subject. Everyone is trying hard to get to zero emissions. It will be good to see what the next level will be.
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