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Old 29th January 2011, 21:03   #11
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Yes would not mind whats the dates mate, I have not seen Frank for quiet a while , one hell of a workshop man, top draw...and no one except may be Andy Morris ,knows more about itals and marinas than him, one class act.

I still love driving my dads itals about when i get the chance, just pulling out the manual choke, brings back my early days a british car user..all that gone now mate, including the starting handle.
http://www.fastmarinamagazine.com/vi...php?f=1&t=4268
Theres the details Martin..
Franks work is quality so I think it'll come back like a new one!

Starting handles, my Rover 95 has one of those!
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Old 29th January 2011, 21:06   #12
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Phil is that a 1972 K plate because thats tax free is that a tax free one????


by the way, magic acrs to drive for a bit of go kart fun and just plain class of its own.
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Phil is that a 1972 K plate because thats tax free is that a tax free one????


by the way, magic acrs to drive for a bit of go kart fun and just plain class of its own.
Yep, tax free.
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Old 29th January 2011, 21:08   #14
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I have been to the costwolds many times ,excellent venue..yes that can be considered.
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I have been to the costwolds many times ,excellent venue..yes that can be considered.
Good, will you bring the Itals?
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you mean these babies...the only surviving 1985 B reg Morris Ital estate in the world??? absolutely






My Dad and mom standing with there twin motors, The A reg one was Land rover company car at Lode lane, both of these are extremly rare.

My dad loves them to bits.
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Good one, nice to see! Have they been resprayed?
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No mate those two are original motors...

here they are in the snow last year (well christmas 2009)



and here is the rover 75 primrose in driving snow..doing the rounds, you can just make it out it was that bad.. about 6 inches on the car

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Is this Dunure Castle by any chance??, 10mins from my house and looks very familiar.
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yes i think it is...just one of the many miles this car has visted..ps Phil heres another snow shot...of the primmy. I forgot just how many nice shots we have on records.

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