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by mercrocker
Mon May 06, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6649
Views: 1086522

Re: Found pics

I think only the smaller Lloyd 400 and Goliaths were two-stroke, the rest of those ranges, the Hansas and actual Borgwards were four cycle.
by mercrocker
Mon May 06, 2024 10:37 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6649
Views: 1086522

Re: Found pics

Part of Carl Borgward's little empire. Superb artwork.
by mercrocker
Mon May 06, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6649
Views: 1086522

Re: Found pics

No because they cannot pronounce "Bath"
by mercrocker
Mon May 06, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6649
Views: 1086522

Re: Found pics

That joke doesn't work up North.
by mercrocker
Mon May 06, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Claim's Cabbies Corner. Repo Revenge.
Replies: 1977
Views: 454442

Re: Claim's Cabbies Corner. Repo Revenge.

As much fun as she sounds I would imagine it to get pretty wearisome after a few days. "Are you fucking do it again? Now?"
by mercrocker
Mon May 06, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Claim's Cabbies Corner. Repo Revenge.
Replies: 1977
Views: 454442

Re: Claim's Cabbies Corner. Repo Revenge.

You didn't here her shout "Coming!!" the first time you called, then?
by mercrocker
Sun May 05, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Wobland Spottage
Replies: 2960
Views: 593127

Re: Wobland Spottage

Not van, Combi!
by mercrocker
Sun May 05, 2024 8:50 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6649
Views: 1086522

Re: Found pics

It is almost surreal seeing old British tin in such American settings.....There are/were but a handful of six-pot Farinas in Canada and I think I remember that black/orchid A55 being on the Farina Forum (maybe Michigan or somewhere near the Great Lakes). Best one is that Somerset-registered Six comp...
by mercrocker
Sat May 04, 2024 2:00 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Transit Tales. Owned or rented.
Replies: 32
Views: 2457

Re: Transit Tales. Owned or rented.

A good mate of mine has a G-plate MKIII SWB hightop made into a camper. Full of plod (which also describes its usual progress) and powered* by a 1.6 Pinto. He paid less for the thing than my last round of welding cost on the T25, spends about £150 each year on patching it up and it will, by his own ...
by mercrocker
Sat May 04, 2024 1:29 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Transit Tales. Owned or rented.
Replies: 32
Views: 2457

Re: Transit Tales. Owned or rented.

It does disappoint me how Ford managed to relegate their market-defining vans from bombproof, if rusty, paragons of reliability into shivering useless fragility. Probably not unrelated to transferring production from Southampton to some sand-pit...... Beats me how they flog 'em to the Yanks, they mu...