cooper s on ebay

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robert
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cooper s on ebay

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chap that runs one of our local garages has this on ,remarkably solid and unmessed around with ..

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MORRIS-MINI-C ... 19d35ed3f2

thought it might tittilate the cooper perves amongst us ;)
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robert wrote:chap that runs one of our local garages has this on ,remarkably solid and unmessed around with ..

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MORRIS-MINI-C ... 19d35ed3f2

thought it might tittilate the cooper perves amongst us ;)
...again funny how the black angled stiffener bracket that fits behind the grille is missing on this one to,..woulda,shoulda been there albeit a tad rusty ?!!..i reckon prices for old shells have gone up by 35% in a decade or so..!! still best of luck to however buys it !!... foxy52
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foxy52 wrote: funny how the black angled stiffener bracket that fits behind the grille is missing on this one to,..woulda,shoulda been there albeit a tad rusty ?!!..
Not on a replacement front panel. :idea: :?: :!: Looks like a great project and an absolutely cracking shell to me.
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Pete wrote:
foxy52 wrote: funny how the black angled stiffener bracket that fits behind the grille is missing on this one to,..woulda,shoulda been there albeit a tad rusty ?!!..
Not on a replacement front panel. :idea: :?: :!: Looks like a great project and an absolutely cracking shell to me.
... great project at the right price yes....!!!..shells are rarely anywhere near as good as the pictures portray though !!..still if i owned it i would be rubbing my hands .. nudging 5 grand !!!..a truly serendipidous investment !!!.. nice..
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i have to say , it is remarkably solid having seen it ,and what he doesn't really make very clear is , he has the whole car pretty much ..barring upholstery .
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