Badly modified cars thread Mk3

Badly modified cars thread Mk3

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E63eeeeee...

3,919 posts

50 months

Monday 22nd November 2021
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ajprice said:
SWB Transit

Not sure which thread this should be in, it looks like it's done properly, but why?!?

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/44122278...

Short drive, obvs

Pupbelly

1,413 posts

130 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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DodgyGeezer said:
Please tell me there is more to that than just a place to store the spare wheel. How the hell do you get your 'big shop' in the boot without a hernia?


LargeRed

1,654 posts

49 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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could have been much worse.

E63eeeeee...

3,919 posts

50 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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LargeRed said:


could have been much worse.
I can understand why you might need to do that, because the boot on that thing must be tiny.

LargeRed

1,654 posts

49 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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I think the bumper overhang is for two fireman to stand on ??

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Sporky

6,368 posts

65 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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LargeRed said:


could have been much worse.
That one's better! At least it looks integrated into the design.

DodgyGeezer

40,582 posts

191 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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E63eeeeee... said:
LargeRed said:


could have been much worse.
I can understand why you might need to do that, because the boot on that thing must be tiny.
dunno - those old tanks did have a decent sized boot trunk


CarCrazyDad

4,280 posts

36 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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PH User said:
It looks ste, that's why it's on this thread.
Opinions are like assholes.

E63eeeeee...

3,919 posts

50 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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DodgyGeezer said:
E63eeeeee... said:
LargeRed said:


could have been much worse.
I can understand why you might need to do that, because the boot on that thing must be tiny.
dunno - those old tanks did have a decent sized boot trunk

I put in an order for a sarcasm emoji, but no sign as yet. biggrin

DodgyGeezer

40,582 posts

191 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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E63eeeeee... said:
DodgyGeezer said:
E63eeeeee... said:
LargeRed said:


could have been much worse.
I can understand why you might need to do that, because the boot on that thing must be tiny.
dunno - those old tanks did have a decent sized boot trunk

I put in an order for a sarcasm emoji, but no sign as yet. biggrin
getmecoat

E63eeeeee...

3,919 posts

50 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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DodgyGeezer said:
E63eeeeee... said:
DodgyGeezer said:
E63eeeeee... said:
LargeRed said:


could have been much worse.
I can understand why you might need to do that, because the boot on that thing must be tiny.
dunno - those old tanks did have a decent sized boot trunk

I put in an order for a sarcasm emoji, but no sign as yet. biggrin
getmecoat
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Hugo a Gogo

23,378 posts

234 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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CarCrazyDad said:
PH User said:
It looks ste, that's why it's on this thread.
Opinions are like assholes.
they stink, and nobody wants to hear them

PH User

22,154 posts

109 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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Hugo a Gogo said:
CarCrazyDad said:
PH User said:
It looks ste, that's why it's on this thread.
Opinions are like assholes.
they stink, and nobody wants to hear them
Is that your opinion?

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Decky_Q

1,515 posts

178 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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ajprice said:
SWB Transit

Not sure which thread this should be in, it looks like it's done properly, but why?!?

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/44122278...

Because a big section of chassis was rotten beyond saving and they'd spent a fortune converting it from mk6 to look like a mk7?

Bodo

12,379 posts

267 months

Tuesday 23rd November 2021
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Decky_Q said:
ajprice said:
SWB Transit

Not sure which thread this should be in, it looks like it's done properly, but why?!?

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/44122278...

Because a big section of chassis was rotten beyond saving and they'd spent a fortune converting it from mk6 to look like a mk7?
They wanted to protect our climate, and gave it a second life beyond the economics of van value-add.

Demelitia

679 posts

57 months

Wednesday 24th November 2021
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https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202108126...

Thankfully it’s a ‘total one off’ so the chances of me seeing this in the flesh(fibreglass?) are slim.

generationx

6,805 posts

106 months

Wednesday 24th November 2021
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DodgyGeezer said:
That looks like it lives here:

https://www.1000sel.com/index.php/the-1000sel-merc...

heisthegaffer

3,427 posts

199 months

Wednesday 24th November 2021
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Not sure if this has been posted yet

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202110258...

hersh

353 posts

68 months

Wednesday 24th November 2021
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How the heck did that ever pass sva/iva

My god that is appalling, every picture shows a bodge

V8covin

7,343 posts

194 months

Wednesday 24th November 2021
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heisthegaffer said:
Not sure if this has been posted yet

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/car-details/202110258...
April fools day is it ?
If that were ever driven on the road and spotted by the police it would be sent to the crusher.
The vehicle the reg is assigned to is taxed n tested,it ain't the car in the pictures though lol