350i restoration project on Ebay
Discussion
Nothing to do with me, though someone on here might know it. Supposedly been parked up 15-20 years (and looks it).
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/197671690937?_skw=TVRF+...
Refurbed alloys and appears to have good tyres so maybe someone started then lost interest.
Interior complete but needs carpets.
Cranks but won't start (but that's probably a ten minute fix like they usually are). Most likely stuck injectors.
Ebay sent me an offer so if you 'watch' it you'll probably get the same - about £300 off. Whether it's worth it to you is another matter - I know it was traditional to b!tch and moan about wedge prices but times have changed, there are more of them in breakers than ever before so if people don't start saving them they'll be even rarer. Maybe don't think in terms of concours, just useable - even the later cars will very soon be eligible for historic status (unless you-know-who has other ideas).
If I had the space I'd be tempted for a retirement project. Luckliy it's too far from me to be tempted into 'just looking'
Last weekend I helped a mate drag his 1975 Lotus Elite out of a lockup (it too has been sat 20 years, needs a new chassis) and it reminded me that I always liked the Eclat... [runs back to eBay]
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/197671690937?_skw=TVRF+...
Refurbed alloys and appears to have good tyres so maybe someone started then lost interest.
Interior complete but needs carpets.
Cranks but won't start (but that's probably a ten minute fix like they usually are). Most likely stuck injectors.
Ebay sent me an offer so if you 'watch' it you'll probably get the same - about £300 off. Whether it's worth it to you is another matter - I know it was traditional to b!tch and moan about wedge prices but times have changed, there are more of them in breakers than ever before so if people don't start saving them they'll be even rarer. Maybe don't think in terms of concours, just useable - even the later cars will very soon be eligible for historic status (unless you-know-who has other ideas).
If I had the space I'd be tempted for a retirement project. Luckliy it's too far from me to be tempted into 'just looking'
Last weekend I helped a mate drag his 1975 Lotus Elite out of a lockup (it too has been sat 20 years, needs a new chassis) and it reminded me that I always liked the Eclat... [runs back to eBay]
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