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BRI MK1 wrote:Cilla Black's wooden pickett mini! My next restoration project
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How bad is it ? it looked quit nice not long ago (exept the damage on the bootlid, from the nudgebar) =

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hi slowboy sorry the car has now been sold :( i wish i never sold it big mistake
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Brian , EMAILS SENT

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hi ian tryed tosend email but did not let me please phone me cheers brian
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hi jens could you please tell me how long a go that the picture of cillas car was taken and where it was taken. the car is not to bad but i will do a full restoration it now has genuine minilites on it now they came with the car when i bought it cheers brian.
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JC T ONE wrote: How bad is it ? it looked quit nice not long ago (exept the damage on the bootlid, from the nudgebar) =

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those nudge bars always seamed to cause more damage than they prevented!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
please note, these are my own, individual sales, nothing whatsoever to do with my employer, minispares
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Is it just my sordid warped mind or does that number plate look silghtly offensive. :lol:

I think Jens' piccy was taken when Trevor had the car.
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Pete wrote:
Is it just my sordid warped mind or does that number plate look silghtly offensive. :lol:
Hi Pete,

I didnt get that :roll: how is it offensive ?


Pete wrote:
I think Jens' piccy was taken when Trevor had the car.

Spot on 8-) I got it from Trevor ;)

So why dont we have a look at the interior 8-)

This is "the thing" that makes these cars 8-)

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guru_1071 wrote:

those nudge bars always seamed to cause more damage than they prevented!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

Not only do they damage the car - they also hurt my eyes :mrgreen:
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BRI MK1 wrote:hi jens could you please tell me how long a go that the picture of cillas car was taken and where it was taken. the car is not to bad but i will do a full restoration it now has genuine minilites on it now they came with the car when i bought it cheers brian.

Hi Brian,

have a look at my answer to Pete, you can ask Trevor from the 59 registre :)

Nice car, hope you keep the original interior 8-)



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Pete wrote:Is it just my sordid warped mind or does that number plate look silghtly offensive. :lol:

I think Jens' piccy was taken when Trevor had the car.

'virginer' :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

the perfect number plate for a famous person in the 1970's.......... :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:


jimmy saville would have loved that on his rolls royce!
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guru_1071 wrote:

'virginer' :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

the perfect number plate for a famous person in the 1970's.......... :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:


jimmy saville would have loved that on his rolls royce!

Ok got it :lol: :lol:

and yes to the Jimmy comment too :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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yes jens i am keeping the same interior will give the seats to my trimmer and have them cleaned and what ever they do make them look like new. the car has only done 42,000 miles the dash has allready been done wonder if cilla would like it back when finished :lol: ps i have bought nudge bars but now not sure to put them, but i would like to put it as it was any sugestions?
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That was not many miles, no wonder it looked so nice in Trevor,s pic 8-)

sounds good, that you are keeping & restoring the original leather :)

keep up the good work & the pictures coming.


Jens Christian


PS, dont know what to advice, regarding the nudge bars ?
they are not my favorit WP item :?
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I'm thinking 'into rear' :o
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