MCHUDD IS LOUVRED AGAIN.

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Re: MCHUDD IS LOUVRED AGAIN.

Post by Speedy88 » 25 Mar 2011 02:12 am

Foot..whaaa?
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Post by volvosneverdie » 25 Mar 2011 02:16 pm

Speedy88 wrote:Foot..whaaa?
Footballs.
Its a game of two halves.
At the end of the day.
Swings and roundabouts.
Jumpers for goalposts, isnt it?
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Post by volvosneverdie » 27 Mar 2011 05:41 pm

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Post by MCHUDD » 27 Mar 2011 05:53 pm

Hi Ben.
Thanks for posting the pictures.
The alloys turned out rather well considering there age.
I would not have got them without the help of trabbitom.
Cheers mate. sm4
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Post by macplaxton » 27 Mar 2011 05:57 pm

Not bad, I notice the runs on the inside.

What I'm wondering about is why there are still balance weights stuck on and valves left in a couple :?
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Post by Chris_C » 27 Mar 2011 05:58 pm

They are going to look ace :D
'89(G) 340 GLE B172k
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
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'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast
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Post by volvosneverdie » 27 Mar 2011 06:18 pm

they look ace.
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Post by trabitom99 » 27 Mar 2011 07:15 pm

Looking good! I must get mine done ...

Cheers

Tom
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Post by MCHUDD » 05 Jul 2011 04:52 pm

Hi lads.
I have now got the origionall graphics on the car. It looks absolutly stunning.
She now has a respray,five speed gear box, originall graphics,proper alloys {thanks Tom}
Four clock center dash consol, sill boards and a louvre. :D
Cann't wait to get driving it again.
Cheers Mark.
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Post by volvosneverdie » 05 Jul 2011 04:58 pm

MCHUDD wrote:Hi lads.
I have now got the origionall graphics on the car. It looks absolutly stunning.
She now has a respray,five speed gear box, originall graphics,proper alloys {thanks Tom}
Four clock center dash consol, sill boards and a louvre. :D
Cann't wait to get driving it again.
Cheers Mark.
sm4 sm18 sm9 sm48 sm48 sm77 sm83 sm95

Sounds amazing. Get your camera busy
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Post by macplaxton » 06 Jul 2011 07:24 am

Yay! sm4 it's stripe-tastic!

Look even the ebay shadowy mouth organ man had to take a picture :lol:

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Post by Chris_C » 06 Jul 2011 07:55 am

Like that's now not going on PC MrPlaxton ;)
'89(G) 340 GLE B172k
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
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'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast
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Post by Hell Driver » 06 Jul 2011 11:05 am

Lots of nice accessories there! sm11
360 GLE Saloon (D 86)
360 GLS (A 84)
343 DL (W 80) :-)
340 GL 1.7 (G 89)
360 GLS (Y 83)
440 Turbo (J 92)
Transit Tipper 125 T350 (02)Alive Again!
Transit Tipper Smiley face Q reg
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R.I.P. 77 343 DL vario :-(
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Post by trabitom99 » 06 Jul 2011 11:16 am

Wow, that was worth all the effort! Must be one of the best Mk1 345s around by now ...

Tom
343 GL Touring B14.1E CVT (155) 98000kms 1980 (sold)
343 L Junior B14.3E MT4 (155) 229000kms 1981 (scrapped)
343 DLS B19A MT4 (155) 167900kms 1982
360 GL Injection B200F MT5 (231) 348598kms 1988 (scrapped)
360 GLT B200F MT5 (302) 230000kms 1988
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