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AK
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21st Feb 06 at 00:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
MKII's...

Is the GTE a different bodyshape?
AK
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these two are not GTE's are they?





but this one is, yes?
corb
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thats what i was gonna say before i saw the 3rd one at the bottom, different boot. least thats what i thought.
Nismo
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i have allways said a let conversion would be ace
AK
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i prefer the lower model ones then
Ian
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The saloon looking thing is far better.
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Seems a really strange choice to make the sportier one look worse.... in my opinion
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Its known as a coupe though, more marketing than style as such.
AK
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suppose.

That middle ones quite nice..... just remove the gay irmscher stickers.... and it'd be pretty tidy...
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My mate has one very similar. Cool car.
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its up on ebay..... over reserve at £1000. No tax, and MOT runs out in Feb No the best signs

I hate minimal ebay adverts
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http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1986-OPEL-MANTA-WHITE_W0QQitemZ4615029638QQcategoryZ9858QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

I'm at that stage where i just want to buy a car again, another cheapo rust bucket... Offered some dude on ebay a PX for his clapped out V8 defender today EBAY should be shut down
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That would say to me that he knows its going to fail.
AK
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sent him a question.....

Usual - Tax/Mot.... whats up with it. Doubt i'll get a response as it says for a friend etc
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thats one car i would like to own, but would end up never getting rid off
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a mate has one with a c20xe on t45's in it... they rust quite badly though....

http://www.migweb.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=129050

[Edited on 21-02-2006 by Siberia]
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Manta GTEs come as coupes or the shorter hatchback ones.

My uncle had a white coupe, was a special edition. Had some small coloured graphics on the doors, could of been a champion but I'm not sure exactly.
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AK, do you ever check classified section on pistonheads.com?

some great motors there, from really old, to brand new, kits cars, luxury cars etc
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yeah !!!!

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/63516.htm

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/62605.htm

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/62124.htm

http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/65422.htm



[Edited on 21-02-2006 by 3CorsaMeal]

[Edited on 21-02-2006 by 3CorsaMeal]
AK
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The manta was MOT'd last week
PaulW
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I nearly bought one for little money...

engine was shagged tho & body was rotting

decided not to...
myke
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mantas are ace.
i fancy a viva firenza or chevette.

a viva went for a ton on ebay last week.



look at valvers.com in project diary.
two manta projects in there that might interest you.
stage rally with XE and carbs or bodies, and a spaceframe LS1 powered monster, both in progress.
AK
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Anybody from LANCASHIRE
Adam_B
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prefer the Manta A....
Adam_B
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quote:
Originally posted by AK
Anybody from LANCASHIRE


hello

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