Yeah the removal of strips made a big difference,The new owner is Julie AKA MissD,Think she is well aware of V3M

Shes now gone to her new home

Hi Guys, As some of you know I have a lovely 1988 340 1.4DL (F828 TVN). I am now in a position where I can no longer look after her as I should.She was earlier this a victim of some idiots who trashed her passenger side which i have repaired using my simple skills.The engine is sweet on her. Her His...

Done abit more work this weekend on Tiffany.Replaced fuel lines around filler neck after finding a disintergrated line in overflow tank which explains partly why car leaked petrol when i filled her up fully.Bodywork is now turning into a nightmare,after putting on a full coat of primer I found all t...

Best thing about mud guards is that they stop stones beating underside of car, it is much more of benefit than disadvantages, imo. Looking good, great to see you teach how to take care of cars to your kids too 340pw My kids are better than me at looking after cars LOL,They are my valeting machines ...

Howdy folks, As some of you know my beloved 340 was trashed by "animals",I didnt go through insurance as apart from premiums shooting through roof they would have written car off.From a twisted door and battered quarter panel me with my very limited panel beating skills have turned the twisted and d...

kaos wrote:got a better scan of the article?

try the online link here

http://www.sundaymercury.net/news/midla ... -23090408/

As per title,The local media have started asking police questions on when it has become the "Hit & Run" is no longer a crime.Apparenty the investigation is "live" and they need witnesses,for a start a) My CCTV footage b) 3 local people me not included c) another local driver who was victim How much ...

Forgot to mention I found a potential source for the body mouldings which i foolishly removed from both sides of cars,come in 5m strips for about £28,may consider fitting them back on.

Many thanks for replies guys,I will keep car under cover as much as possible.The more Filling and wet sanding I am doing them more I am tempted to take on other work on cars panels :) like the front panel under bumper which is also joined to wings I found some rot on it.Since I am at it may as well ...

Hi Guys,Progress on Tiffany has been very good so far,Every bit of time i get ends up being used on getting her back togehter again,Done some filling in over the last 2 days,I am trying to use as little filler as possible.So far the results are pretty good for my first ever attempt at bodywork,manag...

You got to work on that quickly, Mo! It took me six years till I got round to sorting (well, sort of) a dent in my RH front wing ... Tom LOL Tom,I just couldnt see the dents on car ,hence i didnt take nay pics of damage as it really wound me up.Asked number 2 son for hellp and he was more than happ...

Hi all, Got to work on the car today at 8AM this morning,with alot of help from my minions .After a lot of hammering and unblolting, and a lot of swearing these are the results,The car is now ready for a touch of filler etc.I removed the plastic body strips from both sides now as I dont think new on...

Hello Guys,
The local Birmingham papers are doing a article on "Tiffany" my 340 on Monday ,I just given a brief statement etc,The crime reporter has mentioned more than 8 offences in the whole 8 mins of video.awaiting response from the Police now.

Hello guys, All 3 cars Tigra,Colt and Clio where untraceable on PNC ,I been told Clio was found a short distance away after hitting other cars.The Colt was 06 plate abit new to be just a crooks runabout.We had Police spot check today on street and the side road on all parked vehicles,nothing found s...