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by mercrocker
Tue Apr 30, 2024 6:30 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6626
Views: 1068257

Re: Found pics

Is it me or is that first bonnet distorted?
by mercrocker
Tue Apr 30, 2024 7:26 am
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12444
Views: 2889903

Re: EBay Finds

Surprised the Seven hasn't found a buyer, there's a pretty strong following for them on the Island and it carries a sought-after "ADL" numberplate. Perhaps that is its Achilles heel - the local market have probably seen the car for most of its 90 years and as you know it is a very ageing d...
by mercrocker
Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Camper van opinions....
Replies: 4
Views: 131

Re: Camper van opinions....

The DVLA do not know their own rules though. I don't worry about it, mine has been registered as a panel van since new, insurers know and don't care. The only small issue is a possible interpretation of the speed limit rules but as my vehicle is patently a camper I still don't think it matters what ...
by mercrocker
Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: EBay Finds
Replies: 12444
Views: 2889903

Re: EBay Finds

Looks very worthwhile, that.
by mercrocker
Sun Apr 28, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6626
Views: 1068257

Re: Found pics

Basically, yes, I think, stroked to the bigger capacity.
by mercrocker
Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:20 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Wobland Spottage
Replies: 2936
Views: 572665

Re: Wobland Spottage

Yeah, most of the surviving ones seem to have ended up on the strip. Interesting cars but very difficult to see one in stock form.....
by mercrocker
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:59 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Wobland Spottage
Replies: 2936
Views: 572665

Re: Wobland Spottage

treehugger wrote: Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:45 pm IMG_20240428_144839_3.jpg
Ford?
Aye, a Crown Victoria. Last great American sedan and bastion of taxi and police fleets across the land. Did you get the Kaiser Henry J in the background....?
by mercrocker
Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:32 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Found pics
Replies: 6626
Views: 1068257

Re: Found pics

I wondered about that, too.....Perhaps the bold number on the Airstream indicates a hire fleet or could it belong to a sited community of some kind and be on the move between those? I took the two foreigners to be Fiats as Norfolk indicates and that is definitely an America - the later models of whi...
by mercrocker
Sat Apr 27, 2024 3:30 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Heatwave 76 Gina I got a Cortina...................
Replies: 56
Views: 6905

Re: Heatwave 76 Gina I got a Cortina...................

Yeah, those floors....! Good to see work progressing and what a solid base to go from.
by mercrocker
Sat Apr 27, 2024 3:28 pm
Forum: Motorised Conveyances
Topic: Wobland Spottage
Replies: 2936
Views: 572665

Re: Wobland Spottage

Nice shots which belie the bloody coldness that is blighting me at present....That GTE is a perfect slice of Seventies goodness with the original rims and Golde roof, love it! I know it isn't your bag but that W108/9 Mercedes behind the droopy hatch Vauxhall looks to be LWB, did it perchance run a 6...