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Post by wspohn » Fri Apr 14, 2017 12:37 am

I'd take an S54 engine in a replica Alfa Tubolare (although the original engine looks nicer).

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Post by Jaw » Wed Apr 19, 2017 9:15 am

stevespg wrote: Wed Apr 12, 2017 2:41 pm
Jaw wrote: Mon Apr 10, 2017 11:08 pm
stevespg wrote: Mon Apr 10, 2017 1:32 pm there are some very skilled folk out there.

a good friend of mine builds aluminium cobra replicas for a living. DB replicas in Stoke - crap at websites, but you get the idea.....

https://www.facebook.com/18338756840650 ... 648700986/
holy hell

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If I had stumbled across that before I would have been VERY tempted by the rep, that hard top looks absolutely stunning on the car
if you ever visit dave. be prepared for tea...lots of tea.....

he's been building cobs for 20 years, knows more about the market than most.
May have to look into it in July, Sounds like I'll have to stock up on biccies :thumbsup:
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Post by buzyg » Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:44 pm

Interesting use of an old Z3. What do recon to this.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/plymout ... 8407241059

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Post by wspohn » Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:48 pm

buzyg wrote: Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:44 pm Interesting use of an old Z3. What do recon to this.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/plymout ... 8407241059

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Frankly I like the looks of the Z3 better than I do that slightly distorted replica Cobra.
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Post by buzyg » Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:51 pm

wspohn wrote: Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:48 pm
buzyg wrote: Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:44 pm Interesting use of an old Z3. What do recon to this.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/plymout ... 8407241059

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Frankly I like the looks of the Z3 better than I do that slightly distorted replica Cobra.
Not about to disagree with any of that. :thumbsup: Worst thing about the Z3 is the handling, not the looks. 8)
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