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Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:11 pm
by DodgeRover
Look to Wales Sic, values seem less there

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:28 pm
by SiC
Late December, early January is my usual dates that I look out for the bargains.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:30 pm
by SiC
This is local and going cheap:
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That required a bit more work than I'm prepared to do just yet. My wife would kill me (and get the life insurance money) if that turned up on our drive like that.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/224203564434

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:55 pm
by SiC

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:56 pm
by treehugger
Not surprised its cheap. Its fucking fucked!

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 6:58 pm
by SiC
Well that's a new one on me

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https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/153851090156

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:12 pm
by Hooli
I've seen a couple, never looked comfy to work in.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:17 pm
by paulplom
SiC wrote: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:30 pm This is local and going cheap:
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Oh
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That required a bit more work than I'm prepared to do just yet. My wife would kill me (and get the life insurance money) if that turned up on our drive like that.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/224203564434
It's piss easy to change the ash frame. I watched Ed China do it.
What you waiting for.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:36 pm
by SiC
paulplom wrote: Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:17 pm
SiC wrote: Sun Oct 25, 2020 7:30 pm This is local and going cheap:
Image

Oh
Image

That required a bit more work than I'm prepared to do just yet. My wife would kill me (and get the life insurance money) if that turned up on our drive like that.

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/224203564434
It's piss easy to change the ash frame. I watched Ed China do it.
What you waiting for.
I'd rather not have one as a starting point that looks like it'll fall apart with the next gust of wind.

If the wood is that rotten, imagine what the floors are like! 😱

I do like the idea of restoring a Morris Minor. All flat panels and the complicated curves like the arches and bonnet simply bolt on.

Re: EBay Finds

Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2020 7:47 pm
by The Reverend Bluejeans
It's rubbish.

The plate wants removing and the rest divested of useful parts* and then dropping into a foundry.