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by Jordan T
Wed Nov 30, 2011 9:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: new mini
Replies: 9
Views: 2283

Re: new mini

I was never a fan of the New MINI, but having driven in my mates Mini one, it was all bad. The interiors pretty quirky and it handel very well. However, i have to agree that the MINI is only BMW having there foot in the FWD market :|

However, is it me, but the new MINI model Names dont add up. The ...
by Jordan T
Mon Nov 28, 2011 4:39 pm
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: 1975 austin allegro 1300 sdl estate, Ex Leyland press car
Replies: 41
Views: 18749

Re: 1975 austin allegro 1300 sdl estate, Ex Leyland press ca

Fantastic!!! Cant wait for more updates on how your getting on!!!!!

Jordan
by Jordan T
Tue Nov 08, 2011 6:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Best Fuel?
Replies: 7
Views: 2923

Re: Best Fuel?

Greetings,

I run my Triumph Vitesse 2Litre on Tesco Premium, with no lead replacement additives or octane booster, and it seems to run well, with 19MPG around town and havent been on any long journeys to calcualate the touring MPG yet. :D

However the car does seem to act a bit sluggish when i put ...
by Jordan T
Mon Nov 07, 2011 7:16 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats this car?
Replies: 5
Views: 2018

Re: Whats this car?

Hi Welshie

I'm sure that its a Ford Consul Capri of the early 60's, the cover would need to be remove to reveal whether its the 109E (1400), the 116E (1500) or the 1500GT ;) .
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Quite a rare car nowadays!!!

Regards Jordan
by Jordan T
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Introductions
Replies: 279
Views: 421786

Re: Introductions

Hi folks,

I'm Jordan, 19, student and have just finished restoring a 1968 Triumph Vitesse 2-litre MK1 Saloon. Having took me 11 months, i now love driving the car. :D
I love classics, and usually surprise people with my knowledge of old cars, escpecially for my age. ;)

Jordan. :)
by Jordan T
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mk 1 2litre Vitesse convertible.
Replies: 9
Views: 3252

Re: Mk 1 2litre Vitesse convertible.

hello John,

I am also new to this forum (first post) and also own a Triumph Vitesse 2 litre Mk1, mines a Saloon version.

Having just got it on the road after restoring it for the past year, The Haynes manual for the Triumph Vitesse and GT6 help me through my restoration.

Regading the panels, i ...