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turbojolt
30-04-12, 11:01 AM
Working on castle road in Swadlincote and seen this

http://i475.photobucket.com/albums/rr119/turbojolt/IMAG0355.jpg
http://i475.photobucket.com/albums/rr119/turbojolt/IMAG0354.jpg
http://i475.photobucket.com/albums/rr119/turbojolt/IMAG0352.jpg

This is what caught my eye c reg mk2 astra

http://i475.photobucket.com/albums/rr119/turbojolt/IMAG0351.jpg
http://i475.photobucket.com/albums/rr119/turbojolt/IMAG0350.jpg

they all looked like they haven't moved in 20 odd years but there is still some old boy trying to sell them all he wants 500 quid for the astra

John
30-04-12, 12:45 PM
These Are the cars off the RR thread, wouldn't mind going have a nosey on my way the nats. :)

mk1nova_rich
30-04-12, 12:47 PM
Might be worth a detour on way to Beehive :thumb: base model Mk2s are cool as feck

staggy_gsi
30-04-12, 01:05 PM
Reeeeppppoooooossssssttttttt!!!!!!! :-P

I'd love that mk2 though....

turbojolt
30-04-12, 01:13 PM
Were was it posted before?

Novasport
30-04-12, 02:56 PM
Not far from my work, was on Retro Rides a couple of years ago.

pie
30-04-12, 03:06 PM
been posted on ere back last year ;)

Spudly
30-04-12, 05:22 PM
TJ, 2004 called, they want their post back :p



Iirc it was Adam that posted about it in one of the national weekend threads, i think most of us had already seen them on RR thread, still would be cool to actually go for a look in person though:thumb:

Jack
30-04-12, 05:29 PM
Get hobbit to organise a club visit lol

Nothing special there though

Spudly
30-04-12, 05:40 PM
Lmao, if we all rocked up in the novas, the locals wouldnt know if we had gone to add our cars into the collection, or try to steal them lol

Andy
30-04-12, 05:44 PM
Get hobbit to organise a club visit lol

Nothing special there though
What i thought,theyre fukking sh1te lol

turbojolt
30-04-12, 06:06 PM
lol I though they were all abandoned was a strange sight but I wouldn't be traveling out of my was to look at a dust covered cavalier astra skoda and a mg montego lmfao

burgo
30-04-12, 09:36 PM
what cavalier is it?

mowgli
30-04-12, 09:44 PM
its legendary... the bloke won't sell anything. i first saw it about 10 years ago.

mowgli
30-04-12, 10:00 PM
its 3.5mls from beehive farm... DE11 9NT

turbojolt
30-04-12, 11:15 PM
He seemed fine about selling the astra lol

turbojolt
30-04-12, 11:16 PM
what cavalier is it?


Looked like a early mk3 don't know anymore then that lol

mowgli
01-05-12, 07:37 AM
the original owner wasn't interested. this stuff has been feature in classic car mags for years too

pikey1986
05-05-12, 04:10 PM
should of pm'd me, i live 2mins from that garage, the only car thats ever gone from there was a green beetle that had been sat for 15yrs, that astra has now been sat for at least 18yrs now, my dad bought a montego along with a load of other crap cars from their way way back in the day lol

turbojolt
05-05-12, 04:13 PM
if i had some were to put the astra i woul of had it off him, pikey i work all over you way now finaly got away from leicester the ****hole lol