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not sure, but it'll be one hell of a cool car when finished 8)
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A variation on a theme, I thought this looked pretty cool......

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1949-Simca-1 ... SwtjtfUL9j

with 1600 Zetec engine.
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Pretty cool. Like to know more about the chassis/suspension/brakes etc.
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Interesting steering wheel embellishment! Was that standard?
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You've kept those secret, Andy!
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Lightweight_911 wrote:Image
Wow!.....you were probably quite young and in your 30's back then :)
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:lol: :lol:
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Ace pic, I have a slight yearning for a squareback.......W
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I used to have one that I bought from my friend Brian Burrows, shown at the top of the attached thread.......

https://www.volkszone.com/VZi/showthread.php?t=468637. ( some nice cars on this thread )

I think it won the Volkworld show in 2005,

As usual I should never have sold it !
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I wonder how many people actually read/noticed the irony :lol:

I've never understood the appeal of those models (including the Coupe equivalents) - everything that I dislike in a car - big/heavy/thirsty/ostentatious/brimming with 'luxury appointments'/etc ...

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