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    855 t5 dust off

    After doing the engine work etc, got time to air her,







    May have figured out photo bucket aswel lol

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    Looking really good there Merc. If you've sussed photo bucket out, can you explain it to me please? Only messing, I can just about manage it. How about some nice big pics of the gul?

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    Quote Originally Posted by foammanmark View Post
    Looking really good there Merc. If you've sussed photo bucket out, can you explain it to me please? Only messing, I can just about manage it. How about some nice big pics of the gul?
    lol gul is now tucked up until sometime next year, hummm will see if i can find some lol

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    Lovely moter there Gav. Always one of my favs, although I preferred it with the old wheels.
    I bet your chuffed with yourself, getting her up and running AND looking so good
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    Gul on a Day out lol

    As requested Mark,












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    Brilliant!! That's brightened my day up no end. Where's she hibernating at(not that I'm intending to pinch her or anything)?

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    in my Mum and Dads nice Big Double garage sitting next to 2, Wolsey 4/44's

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    Quote Originally Posted by merc85 View Post
    in my Mum and Dads nice Big Double garage sitting next to 2, Wolsey 4/44's
    Sounds great. I wish I had access to a 'family' garage, but I end up paying neighbours to use their drives usually.

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    Quote Originally Posted by foammanmark View Post
    Sounds great. I wish I had access to a 'family' garage, but I end up paying neighbours to use their drives usually.
    lol her time there i'm sure will be limited, So may be moved round to a friends later on next year. the two 4/44's are my brother's he likes restoring old classic's there nowt special but it keeps him busy.

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    Well,now with the painted new engine,g/box,red subframe,bumper and splitter she`s looking the nuts mate,not to mention that lovely shine

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    looking good merc
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    Both cars looking great Gav, well done on the Photobucket lol


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    Looking V nice, Gul looking so sexy. Still regretting not having her mate, that's the last time I ever listen to the missus. (unless she's reading this, then I'll blame it all on male ego and bravdo )

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    As requested Mark,











    reminds me, where have jim and andy gone?

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    I believe Andy changed his jobs and now works longer hours and simply doesn't have much spare time on his hands i think he is having the work done oh his R, Dunno about jim,

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    Nice looking motors them mate weldone

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