Recent content by Manc5

I love the 456, but hated the 612 when it came out as thought it looked like a bottom feeding fish.. but strangely now loving the 612. As an ex 456 owner are your eyes turned to the 612 now ? Seen a few around mid - high 50's so starting to look more decent value .

TBH i was surprised it still had badges on it... **** shame though if they were pilfered in storage, poor show.

Happy to say not all salvage contractors are sharks... One of my cars ended up in a police secure 3rd party salvage compound following an accident.. When the 5-0 had finished checking it for defects etc. and before the remains were collected by the insurer, I was approached by the Salvage...

Oh god my eyes. I accidentally looked at it again... and to correct my sight - And.. Relax..

The vid about the missing / stolen toolkit and jack is quite interesting... looking forward to see if he gets and leads on them. I have to say, those BBI's are just beautiful

Hmm.. nope.. original looked right. I think the 550 is one of the nicest looking cars and it looks like a kit car now..

Fugly

Sends a shiver down my spine the sound of that.. mmm

Just looked through that site.. that 2011 passatt tells the uk roads and salt story quite well. I have never had a Japanese import car but back a few years i had friends that went that way on Supra's and Subaru's.. as lons as immediately undercoated all was well.

I took a long look at Red 77 Dino 308 in 1991 .. at the time they were pretty unloved and they were fairly cheap.. 15k ? from memory.. It looked ok but when you got close it was pretty road weary, had about 80k on the clock, rust was bubbling around the windscreen scuttle and surround, the...

Not a fan of the latest incarnation... that mid engine one.. but love the Z06..

God save me.. I like the vette...