Calling autosh*ters

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Calling autosh*ters

Post by bogbasic » 23 Nov 2014 10:27 pm

Can someone please tell me what this car is....
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... I keep thinking Beetle, but then no, definitely not Beetle.

Photo is 1967.
1988 340 1.4 GL, 218k, 5 door (Grey Bess). Gone to CBA.
1991 340 1.7 GL, 64k, 5 door, petrol blue (Deep Blue).
1988 360 2.0 GLE, 140k, 5 door, ocean blue metallic (Blue Bess).
1989 340 1.7 GL, 108k, 3 door (Red Ness).
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Post by macplaxton » 23 Nov 2014 11:24 pm

Let's get the CSI Magic Magnifier out...

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It's a Standard Vanguard phase 1 or 1A*. :wink:

(1A has a larger back window)
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Post by bogbasic » 24 Nov 2014 12:11 am

Stone me - that was quick. Lovely to know what it is - I've been wondering since 2009!! Thank you, man {^¿^}
1988 340 1.4 GL, 218k, 5 door (Grey Bess). Gone to CBA.
1991 340 1.7 GL, 64k, 5 door, petrol blue (Deep Blue).
1988 360 2.0 GLE, 140k, 5 door, ocean blue metallic (Blue Bess).
1989 340 1.7 GL, 108k, 3 door (Red Ness).
More info here!

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Post by macplaxton » 24 Nov 2014 12:17 am

bogbasic wrote:I've been wondering since 2009!!
'kin 'ell!! :lol:
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Post by trabitom99 » 24 Nov 2014 09:45 am

Top marks, MacP!

Tom
343 GL Touring B14.1E CVT (155) 98000kms 1980 (sold)
343 L Junior B14.3E MT4 (155) 229000kms 1981 (scrapped)
343 DLS B19A MT4 (155) 167900kms 1982
360 GL Injection B200F MT5 (231) 348598kms 1988 (scrapped)
360 GLT B200F MT5 (302) 230000kms 1988

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Post by MCHUDD » 24 Nov 2014 12:11 pm

Hi all.
Is that an Aclaim beside it?
The first and the last :lol: :lol: :lol:
Cheers Mark.
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Post by bogbasic » 24 Nov 2014 02:04 pm

No man, its a milkshed with an old tin roof.
1988 340 1.4 GL, 218k, 5 door (Grey Bess). Gone to CBA.
1991 340 1.7 GL, 64k, 5 door, petrol blue (Deep Blue).
1988 360 2.0 GLE, 140k, 5 door, ocean blue metallic (Blue Bess).
1989 340 1.7 GL, 108k, 3 door (Red Ness).
More info here!

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Post by macplaxton » 24 Nov 2014 02:32 pm

^^^^ bah dum tish!

Yes, in the second pic, it's Mark's favourite giffermobile. Unfortunately couldn't find the one next to the Standard, so let's have a pic of one with some useless accessory ;) :lol:

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72 DAF 44 Estate 78 Volvo 343DL Black BeautyImageImage
82 Volvo 343DL CVTImageImage 88 Volvo 340DL Diesel

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