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Dez
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« on: December 19, 2009, 19:03:43 pm »

After a few engine problems that Pete Roberts at Funkenblitz fixed, then a gorgeous day was upon us....So here are some pics...





























A good day Grin
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« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2009, 19:08:59 pm »

Great pictures! This one is very cool.
 
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« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2009, 19:21:46 pm »

very cool picture especially with a standard model  Cool Cool

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« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2009, 20:04:53 pm »

Yep,very cool pics.
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« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2009, 20:32:40 pm »

Loving that last pic Dez  Cool

This is a link to that wheel polish I told you about-

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170224944639

Brought my Erco's up a treat, and its got wax in it to stop the weather getting to them.
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« Reply #5 on: December 19, 2009, 20:36:16 pm »

I like pics but I love your car Roll Eyes.
Have fun.
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« Reply #6 on: December 20, 2009, 03:22:29 am »

Very cool!!
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« Reply #7 on: December 20, 2009, 03:22:34 am »

That there my friends is an old school cal-look car - bitchin!   Cool

Dechromed, nice color, Centerlines, dual quiet packs, that's great!!!
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« Reply #8 on: December 20, 2009, 04:24:10 am »

Skeeter you hear that! keep the Center Line's on.
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« Reply #9 on: December 20, 2009, 07:54:43 am »

What's that with standard lovers and taking too many arty pictures of their own car  Roll Eyes Grin

Great car Dez!
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« Reply #10 on: December 20, 2009, 07:59:27 am »

Thats old school alright, very nice, and that background WOW!

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« Reply #11 on: December 20, 2009, 11:48:08 am »

Thanks so much everyone Grin It does seem like Fabs and I are a bit trigger happy!

Cheers Matt, I was going to ask you what the name of that was!
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« Reply #12 on: December 20, 2009, 17:12:32 pm »

Great pictures, car looks very good! super  Cool
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« Reply #13 on: December 20, 2009, 17:19:15 pm »

It does seem like Fabs and I are a bit trigger happy!
Grin Grin..... Wink
What's that with standard lovers and taking too many arty pictures of their own car  Roll Eyes Grin

Great car Dez!

 Roll Eyes Roll Eyes.................... Grin Grin you will do the same when your car will be finished
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« Reply #14 on: December 20, 2009, 19:03:08 pm »

love it man well done
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« Reply #15 on: December 21, 2009, 16:11:44 pm »

Damn, I want to go cruising too when I see these pictures.  Too much snow and salt on the road though...  Undecided   Nice ride Dez!
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« Reply #16 on: December 21, 2009, 17:31:10 pm »

Love that car!
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« Reply #17 on: December 21, 2009, 17:38:45 pm »

very cool car and very cool pics...thanks for sharing Grin
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« Reply #18 on: December 22, 2009, 01:47:24 am »

We need some interior shots now with snow on the floor!
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« Reply #19 on: December 22, 2009, 01:58:38 am »

Skeeter you hear that! keep the Center Line's on.

Quoted 'cause this post just cracks me up. Well played, Mark.
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« Reply #20 on: December 22, 2009, 06:26:53 am »

Dez,

Where did you take the shots of the Inn?  Where is it located?

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« Reply #21 on: December 22, 2009, 09:16:47 am »

Hi Rick

-the Inn is in the old part of Portsmouth.  The other 'snowy' shots were taken in the paddock at Goodwood racing circuit...

 Looking good Dez...

cheers
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« Reply #22 on: December 22, 2009, 20:52:07 pm »

Yep as Steve said its old Portsmouth UK! It was inspired by a shot Pete Roberts took of Rich Beck's Zwitter...



Cheers Steve, shouldn't be long till I'm ripping it up the strip Wink

Mike, I'll try and get some pics of the icicles forming from my nose when driving in the cold Grin
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« Reply #23 on: December 23, 2009, 23:41:53 pm »

Great pics ! I love the backgrounds. Wink
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« Reply #24 on: December 24, 2009, 00:53:23 am »

That there my friends is an old school cal-look car - bitchin!   Cool

Dechromed, nice color, Centerlines, dual quiet packs, that's great!!!

X2!!
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« Reply #25 on: December 24, 2009, 03:28:14 am »

That there my friends is an old school cal-look car - bitchin!   Cool

Dechromed, nice color, Centerlines, dual quiet packs, that's great!!!

No chrome to start off with, gotta love standard models  Cool
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« Reply #26 on: December 24, 2009, 08:33:45 am »



NICE CAR! Is that brown?
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« Reply #27 on: December 24, 2009, 09:41:06 am »

Indeed Fred, Texas Brown Grin

More info here...

http://www.jg54.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=57
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« Reply #28 on: December 24, 2009, 09:44:31 am »

Standard is HARD as nails!! Well done! Cool
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