Stuff we've seen on the road

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At first glance I thought this was a rat look / rusty moped! Got a bit closer and noticed it was The Paisley Moped Experience!

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Another old skool Mini in town.

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Beetle, nice colour, picnic hamper on roof, standard.

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Loads of these badboys 'round our way as the MG Owners Club isn't far and their support network/club facilities are second to none.

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More High Street 'Dub action:

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In my local pub car park
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Seen this rocket powered van on the motorway! 8-)

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There was a number on the side if you wanted to hire it :?
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:D
"No the temperature gauge doesn't work........
we've driven 150 miles today........
the heater went cold last Thursday........
they check the level when it's serviced don't they?"
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simdhillon wrote:In my local pub car park
Bit of a lonely bar huh
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Seriously uncool:

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Popped by my mate's garage (SOS Automotive in Huntingdon) and saw this strapped to the front of a poorly Honda. Japanese style Mexican wrestling/taking proper care of a customer's car never looked so good!

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M40 21/07/13

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Some nice old fords there.

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Not realoy on the road but its what i restore for a job. Unusual for some!
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Some more
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Mark one Cresta, in the customers garage, mint, 37,000 miles.
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"No the temperature gauge doesn't work........
we've driven 150 miles today........
the heater went cold last Thursday........
they check the level when it's serviced don't they?"
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My valver brings all the boys to the yard, dam right its cammed and carbed, dam right it pops and farts, I would show you but the fuker won't start!
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^^^ cracked dash alert!
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This is all kinds of win

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Haha can tell you've not experienced one humbucker! Some of them are an absolute dog to drive!
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Wife hadn't one of these the same colour, it was nicknamed 'the tarts car'
"No the temperature gauge doesn't work........
we've driven 150 miles today........
the heater went cold last Thursday........
they check the level when it's serviced don't they?"
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planetc wrote:Wife hadn't one of these the same colour, it was nicknamed 'the tarts car'
Hahaha does she know that she's being referred to as a 'tart' haha?!
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Here are some from my travels

Parked up in Bakewell
Coolio - Mk2 Escort.
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Parked up in Macclesfield on Saturday 1st August 2013
ultra slammed Chevrolet van
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Parked up in Stalybridge Friday 9th August 2013
No idea what make / model it is, but it has been parked outside a garage for about a week.
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Parked up in Withington / west Didsbury Friday 9th August 2013
A 1964 Standard 10.. just been bought at auction on July 23rd.
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TurboDan wrote:Seen this rocket powered van on the motorway! 8-)

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There was a number on the side if you wanted to hire it :?
the factory for this is in Hyde... the old Adamson Mill complex...
My mk2 Cav used to be stored about 30 ft from the rocket :cool
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