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Old 18th October 2009, 17:49   #376
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OFFTOPIC: What's the red car in the background of the 3rd pic?
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Old 18th October 2009, 19:58   #377
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Theres a Volkswagen Jetta up for sale with some one I know. Its an old car. PM me if any one is restoring one or requires one.
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volkswagen fastback 1967 , planning to restore .

LOL ..Love that "beard" on the speedo....unique worth saving as is !!!!

Edmund that red car looks like a Premier 118NE or its equvalent Italian Fiat 124. Come to think of it could be a Lada too ??

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Edmund that red car looks like a Premier 118NE or its equvalent Italian Fiat 124. Come to think of it could be a Lada too ??
118 NE came with rectangular lights and so is the lada, not sure of the 124 though?
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I don't think this same car was posted here - can you share the link?
It was somewhere in Classics available thread. 'will need to search, will do so later as I havent been feeling well the last few days.

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118 NE came with rectangular lights and so is the lada, not sure of the 124 though?
124 seem to have come with only round headlights:

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It was somewhere in Classics available thread. 'will need to search, will do so later as I havent been feeling well the last few days.
Were these the pictures you speak of? Not the same car, hence I asked.
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There was a similar dark blue example in secunderabad. If i recollect accurately it was chopped into a convertible.

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LOL ..Love that "beard" on the speedo....unique worth saving as is !!!!

Edmund that red car looks like a Premier 118NE or its equvalent Italian Fiat 124. Come to think of it could be a Lada too ??
The red car IS an mini clubman
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Were these the pictures you speak of? Not the same car, hence I asked.
That car also is also too original, and restoration just started
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this was the red car mini clubman behind the VW fastback in the garrage . posting some more pics
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That is a regular Mini not the Clubman
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Sorry folks. I cannot just resist this.

What about the lacs of VW two wheelers : If you do not believe me just rotate the new Bajaj logo 90 degrees and reverse the colours.

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That is a regular Mini not the Clubman
Actually Wasif I think this version of the Mini with facelifted front end was badged the Clubman.
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What about the lacs of VW two wheelers : If you do not believe me just rotate the new Bajaj logo 90 degrees and reverse the colours.
OT - Bajaj won the case.
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spotted a beetle baywindow near hinjewadi(pune) in a junkward. the car is surprising complete though it dsnt have the number plate. have taken pics will post them when i get home in the evening.
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