Look what the Horse dragged in :) Break, Sell or Restore

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Re: Look what the Horse dragged in :) Break, Sell or Restore

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Well, no-one seems to want to take it off your hands, do they? And there's your answer. If it had been worth the work to save it, then someone would have made you an offer. Shame to see one go to the scrappies, but there you go...
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Put me down for the front mudflaps please cheers.... :ok
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max and caddy wrote: I'm after a R/H panel van rear side window blank if you know what I mean...I want to lose a conversion window on my van y see.

Im after a pair of them and I've got my name on Paul's two ..... which is why I voted to scrap!!
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Now now children!!!! although the vultures are circling don't write her off yet will do investigation in the next few days to see how rotten she actually is
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I'd hate to scrap a van, but if it's that rotten...
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syncropaddy wrote:
max and caddy wrote: I'm after a R/H panel van rear side window blank if you know what I mean...I want to lose a conversion window on my van y see.

Im after a pair of them and I've got my name on Paul's two ..... which is why I voted to scrap!!
Huh...I can't condone this murderous activity anyway....I think all syncros deserve to be fully restored and anyone who uses parts from killed vans should be cast out of the circle....pfff...

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max and caddy wrote:
syncropaddy wrote:
max and caddy wrote: I'm after a R/H panel van rear side window blank if you know what I mean...I want to lose a conversion window on my van y see.

Im after a pair of them and I've got my name on Paul's two ..... which is why I voted to scrap!!
Huh...I can't condone this murderous activity anyway....I think all syncros deserve to be fully restored and anyone who uses parts from killed vans should be cast out of the circle....pfff...


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lloydy wrote:I'd hate to scrap a van, but if it's that rotten...

It is, it is ....

jebiga41 wrote:Now now children!!!! although the vultures are circling don't write her off yet will do investigation in the next few days to see how rotten she actually is

Its a gonner .... admit it .....

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It's not over till the fat grinder sings :D
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jebiga41 wrote:It's not over till the fat grinder sings :D

Do you think you'll manage to cut your head off this time and not miss like the last time? :mrgreen:
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:rofl yeah but first I'll run it through all the useable panels :wink:
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jebiga41 wrote::rofl yeah but first I'll run it through all the useable panels :wink:

This man is mad I tell you .....
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rip it apart and make a new syncro with the syncro specific parts on a good body.

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i know someone with a dehler profi for sale thats crying out for a syncro conversion :idea :idea
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Post by hotpod »

dont break it. you will regret it in 5 years time when its worth 1 million dollars even in that condition.
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