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  1. lifes2short

    1600 GT Junior

    Morning all. Need a bit of a bit of advice from anyone in the know. I'm looking at importing a 1973 GT Junior in to the UK from Italy. It was a track car and has no Italian registration, it's a matching numbers car and owner has the official Alfa Romeo Historique Certificate confirming all the...
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    More than a T cut needed

    £1.5M, that's gonna be some restoration and what's it going to be worth if and when done https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/sold-burnt-out-ferrari-fetches-19m-monterey-auction
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    FOS 2023

    some pics of cars from today, more the historic motorsport I'm afraid, glad the weather held out, just the odd minor drizzle
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    What a beast

    Only 44 to be made and no doubt costing an arm and 2 legs, not everyone's cup of tea but I'm liking it very much https://www.topgear.com/car-news/retro/grassi-scuderia-milanese-044s-650bhp-tribute-group-b-cars
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    The Monster

    just come across this feature, what a machine and only 5 produced https://www.startmotori.it/vintage-car/maserati-zagato-mostro-quella-belva-da-460-cv-che-costava-un-milione-di-euro_85321_772239.htm
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    650K plus commission

    Even I'm gobsmacked :oops::oops::oops:
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    For the person with more money than sense!

    Already at 100k plus, why on earth would anyone buy this instead of a genuine evo1 or 2 is beyond me...
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    Worm like thingies on bodywork

    Washed the wife's e pace the other day as it had all these light brown raised worn like things on bodywork and a right pain to get rid including some round/tear shaped flat brown things and now the whole car covered in these bloomin things again, tried to google but nothing, asny one know what...
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    Grale futurista

    270K so far :oops: https://collectingcars.com/for-sale/2020-lancia-delta-integrale-futurista?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20220710+Daily+Email+SCS2_10/July/2022&utm_term=&utm_id=129499&sfmc_id=6156773
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    Heatwave spin

    decided to take the spyder out for a spin as its not been out for several months, glorious day for some topless motoring
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    Sun protection dash cover

    Been scouring the inter web this morning and cant find anyone who makes bespoke made to measure dash covers in the UK, can anyone point me in the right direction?
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    Manufacturer recalls

    Does anyone else do regular recall checks on the .gov mot check website, just found 2 recalls on 2 of my old beemers, a 2001 E39 m sport and 2004 E46 m sport touring, both with air bag recall and both now booked in with main dealer
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    Black Friday bow locks

    i think this was an american import and i simply cant believe how many people fall for it, prices hyped up just before and then slashed to give the impression you're getting a bargain :rolleyes:
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    Heads up on new plate legislation

    https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/cars/1418188/new-2021-dvla-number-plate-rule-changes-driving-law
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    For all you dirty old gits, here's a guide on how to clean your tip

    How to clean your tip - guide to keep your tip clean | Express.co.uk
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    Car SOS - Fiat X19

    Did anyone watch that one, recorded it and managed to watch it last night, real heart breaking one, made me well up
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    Another Brexit pain the 4rse fiasco

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/cars/article-9242323/Experts-reveal-Brexit-impact-classic-car-market.html
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    Snow foam

    After the mrs busting my balls for several weeks to clean her motor i decided on some autoglym snow blast as it seems to be top of lists, never used any type of snow foam before , it did a fairly good job on loosening the dirt, car was damp/wet so didn't fully cling on for the full 10 minutes...
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    Biturbo spyder presentation pack

    Anyone ever seen one of these packs, managed to get this one recently, were they given to owners ??
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    Fiat 126

    What a wonderful looking thing, love it and I would seriously consider something as cool as that for a run around https://enzari.com/2020/11/fiat-126-vision-is-the-nostalgic-electric-car-we-really-want/?fbclid=IwAR1H9HGo9dKKSPWvLsOZY2oTfvynHNIsB26rWc9xieKnmARJ_RWS6OhfISw