What would you buy & why?

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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#561 Post by rich. »

i would have thought the diesel yank thing would have been your choice.. how about this?
https://www.ebay.com/itm/1946-Packard-C ... 62c3874993
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#562 Post by JPB »

:drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:

Lovely old thing, but it's a manual and the seller says that there's no warranty.. :lol:
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#563 Post by GHT »

If you are loving The Packard.............................note it's right hand drive. Note also, I was much younger then. Still grumpy though.
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#564 Post by rich. »

JPB wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:30 am :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:

Lovely old thing, but it's a manual and the seller says that there's no warranty.. :lol:
you could always get your slaves to fit an autobox... & as for the warranty, if it breaks down get your slaves to push ;)
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#565 Post by rich. »

https://www.leboncoin.fr/caravaning/136 ... tm?ca=18_s

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Toyota-Centu ... 3641.l6368

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/23262002 ... rmvSB=true
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#566 Post by GHT »

rich. wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm
JPB wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:30 am :drool: :drool: :drool: :drool:

Lovely old thing, but it's a manual and the seller says that there's no warranty.. :lol:
you could always get your slaves to fit an autobox..
Would that be the slave in the clutch slave cylinder?
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#567 Post by JPB »

rich. wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm slaves...
:shock: I prefer the term "willing volunteers!" ;)
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JPB wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:50 pm
rich. wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2018 4:56 pm slaves...
:shock: I prefer the term "willing volunteers!" ;)
oops damn autocorrect, i meant students :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#569 Post by JPB »

Now that would complicate things as I no longer work on campus and all of my sessions are facilitated via a certain, well-loved ( :lol: ) VOIP service whose name rhymes with this fella's surname:

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It beats having tools thrown at me in person, the downside is that I have to go in at weekends and during the night to use the facilities of the workshops. :oops:
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Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

#570 Post by rich. »

who?
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Classic-Aust ... 0009.m1982
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