wuvvum Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 He has a Somerset as well. Didn't somebody else buy one just recently? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bezzabsa Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 not sure if anyone has posted this here yet ....FB find allegedly 16k miles.. R8 action Soundwave, MorrisItalSLX, gm and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dick Longbridge Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 1 hour ago, willswitchengage said: Rover Sterling mathematical challenge. Calculate how many miles the car has covered and get to drive it home! Wait, let's read further. This is the longest car description on ebay - I started writing this post at 4pm. There is even a running commentary of the weather he he writes the advert. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/154445022438?_trkparms=aid%3D1110010%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.DISCCARDS%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200818141627%26meid%3Dccfcd3ed2e54458b83a3281034676f8a%26pid%3D101110%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26sd%3D294180719872%26itm%3D154445022438%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2563228%26algv%3DDiscOrganicBase&_trksid=p2563228.c101110.m1982 Absolutely brilliant! As for the mileage, I don't think Pythagoras could solve that one. My head hurts just trying to think about it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dick Longbridge Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 On 5/13/2021 at 9:11 PM, outlaw118 said: @SiC I know you've changed your mind but..currently £500 no reserve, in that Cornwall... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/133759745712?hash=item1f24b3beb0:g:uWwAAOSwRN5gcLd8 On 5/13/2021 at 9:14 PM, SiC said: Third time that's been listed! You can figure out the number plate in the pictures. Both times before it "sold" for a shade under £3k It's last MOT was in 2012 when it failed with the following: Quite an impressive list! No wonder he took the plate off. It's doing well! Bids are on almost £2.5k with near-on six days remaining on the listing. I note it's a private listing to 'protect the identity of the bidders' too. Clearly it'll be third time lucky* for him... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wesacosa Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 https://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C1334770?fbclid=IwAR37lqLBxWB6TjQNItFyc7rLyyOGQnDzgPrC17A4lYxBqy_0atqsGF56eiI willswitchengage 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Isopon Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 This 75 tourer looks nice, especially with the monogram paint but hang on, how much does the seller want? £11,990.00 good luck with that. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/284232028246?hash=item422d8c9056:g:u6AAAOSwT9Jge0E0 wuvvum, Supernaut, Wilko220 and 1 other 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Isopon Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 "I bought this car some years ago for my son to learn to drive" how nice. "he’s now just turned 17" ok, time to put it to good use? "bought himself 3yr old fiesta" maybe not. No hard feelings? "after years of keeping was wasted" ok then, but why buy it so early? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/265162807842?_trkparms=aid%3D1110006%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.SIM%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200818141841%26meid%3De6ad1e3e49534e7a85e1e3925dca4ce7%26pid%3D101111%26rk%3D3%26rkt%3D12%26sd%3D274799448948%26itm%3D265162807842%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2563228%26algv%3DDefaultOrganicWithAblationExplorer&_trksid=p2563228.c101111.m2109 Remspoor 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Volksy Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 2 hours ago, SteersWithThrottle said: I'm certain this was a stock rim on something, my brain keeps telling me FIAT, but even after a 1+ hour dive into the rabbit hole I can't find a match. It isn't Porsche 914, or Marcos GT, or Sunbeam Tiger. Grrr! Could be from a Fiat 124 Sport or Spider Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wesacosa Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mini-metro-/274799448948?_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard_FM Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 Talking of keys fitting, my Mum had a habit of locking the keys in her Metro, and one time, according to my Brother, she borrowed the keys from someone else's Metro & one of them fitted in the door lock! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sdkrc Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 https://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C1340207 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
High Jetter Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 5 minutes ago, Richard_FM said: Talking of keys fitting, my Mum had a habit of locking the keys in her Metro, and one time, according to my Brother, she borrowed the keys from someone else's Metro & one of them fitted in the door lock! You know those racks of numbered, single-sided keys you used to see in key-cutting shops? I have accumulated a few*. In rural Ireland, house keys used to be sold like that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sheffcortinacentre Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 1600E wheel is one of commonist parts to find now days, are wheel is probably harder to find Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wuvvum Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 2 hours ago, Isopon said: This 75 tourer looks nice, especially with the monogram paint but hang on, how much does the seller want? £11,990.00 good luck with that. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/284232028246?hash=item422d8c9056:g:u6AAAOSwT9Jge0E0 Fuck me sideways, what an absolute nutcase! Even if it was a V8 it wouldn't be worth that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wuvvum Posted May 17, 2021 Share Posted May 17, 2021 Who was it who was saying that P6 V8 prices are all over the shop? Well you weren't wrong. 🤣 Yoss, outlaw118, BeEP and 4 others 2 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
barrett Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 13 hours ago, willswitchengage said: Rover Sterling mathematical challenge. Calculate how many miles the car has covered and get to drive it home! Wait, let's read further. This is the longest car description on ebay - I started writing this post at 4pm. There is even a running commentary of the weather he he writes the advert. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/154445022438?_trkparms=aid%3D1110010%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.DISCCARDS%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200818141627%26meid%3Dccfcd3ed2e54458b83a3281034676f8a%26pid%3D101110%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26sd%3D294180719872%26itm%3D154445022438%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2563228%26algv%3DDiscOrganicBase&_trksid=p2563228.c101110.m1982 Well, I'm stealing a bit of that for my signature MisterH, LightBulbFun and outlaw118 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tadhg Tiogar Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 14 hours ago, phil_lihp said: Super rare Renault 15! https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/184841276561?hash=item2b09660c91:g:KFEAAOSw72ZgkATQ Ooofft spike60 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
willswitchengage Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 14 hours ago, wesacosa said: https://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C1334770?fbclid=IwAR37lqLBxWB6TjQNItFyc7rLyyOGQnDzgPrC17A4lYxBqy_0atqsGF56eiI He has hidden the numberplate but it is written on the handbook, which he has photographed. wesacosa, Tadhg Tiogar, Burnside and 1 other 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crackers Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 16 hours ago, willswitchengage said: Rover Sterling mathematical challenge Prosaic, but not Booker prize worthy. A+ for effort, though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crackers Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 16 hours ago, willswitchengage said: Rover Sterling mathematical challenge. Calculate how many miles the car has covered and get to drive it home! Come to think of it, if he's gone to that great a length to explain the mileage, imagine trying to haggle with him on the price... 😖 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Milk Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 15 hours ago, Dick Longbridge said: It's doing well! Bids are on almost £2.5k with near-on six days remaining on the listing. I note it's a private listing to 'protect the identity of the bidders' too. Clearly it'll be third time lucky* for him... a mini is my attainable dream car although always to skint for one. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dirk Diggler Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 Opel Manta - €2000 https://www.donedeal.ie/vintagecars-for-sale/manta-gte-2-0/28163720 Burnside, Skizzer, MorrisItalSLX and 1 other 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SiC Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 @barrett weren't you after some cheap old British porridge? https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/274798343614 Austat, Minimad5, Remspoor and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Disco Fever Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 https://www.johnpye.co.uk/auctions/on-behalf-of-our-clients-tender-auction-of-a-boat-bespoke-trailer-iveco-truck/?ct=t(EFLBusinessAssets060521BAContacts_COPY_01) "Goblin Girl" Insert joke here... For sale by tender from the Nottingham site. What manchild wouldn't want this? I can't stop staring at it. Unfortunately, it’s sans keys, V5, MOT, boat engine and ancillaries. I can see VOSA getting well interested in GVW too on your first trip to Skeggy. Wilko220, Popsicle, Burnside and 1 other 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Isopon Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 This is somewhat of an oddity- AU spec Standard Vanguard pickup, fantastic, albeit pricey. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/164726248017?hash=item265a731251:g:OEwAAOSwTNBgSQTk anonymous user, Disco Fever, eddyramrod and 8 others 11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MisterH Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/265164393434?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160908105057%26meid%3Dda75e31d9c5b41c5bf2c138781296601%26pid%3D100675%26rk%3D5%26rkt%3D15%26sd%3D154456023149%26itm%3D265164393434%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057&_trksid=p2380057.c100675.m4236&_trkparms=pageci%3Acde5e9ff-b7e6-11eb-9ebf-ca6810ba1874|parentrq%3A7fea8e821790ab8f4810ce38fffc51f4|iid%3A1 Want Want Want MorrisItalSLX, Remspoor, Amishtat and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MisterH Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/144043379593?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20160908105057%26meid%3Dda75e31d9c5b41c5bf2c138781296601%26pid%3D100675%26rk%3D4%26rkt%3D15%26sd%3D154456023149%26itm%3D144043379593%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2380057&_trksid=p2380057.c100675.m4236&_trkparms=pageci%3Acde5e9ff-b7e6-11eb-9ebf-ca6810ba1874|parentrq%3A7fea8e821790ab8f4810ce38fffc51f4|iid%3A1 Another ULEZ victim wesacosa, Burnside, Disco Fever and 3 others 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Isopon Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 I'd love to own mk1 Cavalier, they're strangely appealing (to me at least) Added serk plates for desirability* https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/294180673397?_trkparms=aid%3D1110010%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.DISCCARDS%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200818141627%26meid%3Daaa31b1286c24d159f5b1fcb6d3aeb14%26pid%3D101110%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D2%26sd%3D265164393434%26itm%3D294180673397%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2563228%26algv%3DDiscOrganicBase&_trksid=p2563228.c101110.m1982 Burnside, Wilko220, Skizzer and 6 others 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MisterH Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 Just now, Isopon said: I'd love to own mk1 Cavalier, they're strangely appealing (to me at least) Added serk plates for desirability* https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/294180673397?_trkparms=aid%3D1110010%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.DISCCARDS%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200818141627%26meid%3Daaa31b1286c24d159f5b1fcb6d3aeb14%26pid%3D101110%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D2%26sd%3D265164393434%26itm%3D294180673397%26pmt%3D0%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D2563228%26algv%3DDiscOrganicBase&_trksid=p2563228.c101110.m1982 Me too, they have entered and exited the top 3 wanted cars several times now, but their reputation for being undergeared makes me uneasy, though I get the impression they are better than the equivalent Cortina... Isopon 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
barrett Posted May 18, 2021 Share Posted May 18, 2021 1 hour ago, SiC said: @barrett weren't you after some cheap old British porridge? No. Well, sometimes. Sort of. But not one of those SiC and LightBulbFun 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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