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Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2020 8:48 pm
by mercrocker
They're a bit like Honda Cubs and Renault 4s....People who hadn't experienced anything else got on really well with them.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Wed Feb 05, 2020 9:00 pm
by CLINT
The one I drove was a truck version so had two gearboxes. The second was part of the diff I think. I seem to remember that the handbrake also activated a gear also. I couldn't get the hang of it and I've driven some odd machinery!

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Fri Feb 07, 2020 10:57 pm
by mercrocker
People's ability to fuck up nice old things never ceases to amaze me....

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1955-WOLSELE ... Sw7UBeOsY6

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2020 2:08 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
You have to be a special kind of feckless arsehole to do that. Poor old thing. :-(

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sat Feb 08, 2020 5:23 pm
by Hooli
FFS that poor car.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2020 6:09 pm
by 64A60

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2020 6:28 pm
by 64A60

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Feb 10, 2020 9:21 pm
by Nibblet
That Zephyr is well lush, I could happily cruise about in that in a sheepskin coat and flat cap smoking a Bensons.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2020 4:35 pm
by mercrocker
Obviously even bigger than they appear, those Landcrabs.....
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/wolseley/223 ... Sw09peQWPY
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https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/wolesley/274 ... SwT7NeOuDL

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Seriously, not one fucking picture of any full view of either. At least they can spell in Gateshead - or correctly copy from the logbook.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2020 4:40 pm
by SiC
I wonder what the tennis ball under the bonnet is for?