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jr
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Juts cant find something fun enough to take, but would eat miles, and under £800

BMW 7 series, was winning, till the idea of it going wrong

suggestions/links please
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You need something that you can get parts for all the way there yes?

Sierra with a Pinto, a 2.0 Ghia would do, or a 2.9 24v Granny/Scorpio.

I can't see the 7 going wrong though really.
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7series all the way what a cool barge
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Is this purely for the trip?
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the idea is too keep it to go to le mans as well marc, something cheap and VAG would be even better btw
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90 Quattro
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quote:
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You need something that you can get parts for all the way there yes?

Sierra with a Pinto, a 2.0 Ghia would do, or a 2.9 24v Granny/Scorpio.

I can't see the 7 going wrong though really.


find me examples
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Originally posted by Robin
90 Quattro


tried finding one
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I meant you aren;t planning to do a lap in it!
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Originally posted by Robin
90 Quattro

Saw one yesterday
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quote:
Originally posted by Marc
I meant you aren;t planning to do a lap in it!


le mans no , the ring yes
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/96N-FORD-SCORPIO-ULTIMA-12V-AUTO-ESTATE-HISTORY-SUPERB_W0QQitemZ320169253052QQihZ011QQcategoryZ9844QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Yuk.
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not a bad idea rob
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
quote:
Originally posted by Marc
I meant you aren;t planning to do a lap in it!


le mans no , the ring yes

Think I'd be wanting something more capable than a Granada etc then!
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Omega?

Senator?

When do you plan to come over here?
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FORD-GRANADA-SCORPIO-4X4-BLUE-1990_W0QQitemZ270175058483QQihZ017QQcategoryZ9844QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

That would be fantastic if it had an mot/clutch
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quote:
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Omega?

Senator?

When do you plan to come over here?


early next year
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Keep an eye on this one

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Audi-200-2-3-Turbo_W0QQitemZ120169491950QQihZ002QQcategoryZ9835QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Or look at the 5 XR4s on ebay
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Oh baby!
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1987-VOLVO-240-GL-SILVER_W0QQitemZ200160303464QQihZ010QQcategoryZ9872QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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quote:
Originally posted by Robin
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FORD-GRANADA-SCORPIO-4X4-BLUE-1990_W0QQitemZ270175058483QQihZ017QQcategoryZ9844QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

That would be fantastic if it had an mot/clutch


you know thats gonna be as rusty as fuck though
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAUXHALL-CARLTON-HEARSE-BLACK-2-0-AUTO-21000-MILES-ONLY_W0QQitemZ330174628453QQihZ014QQcategoryZ9858QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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if only it was a lotus carlton

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