My GTE

As some of you want to see it here it is. hope you like

Well this is when neil owned it
http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...gteatashow.jpg

Then the day i bought it
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Then got it back to my place and started to clean it as the engine was noway near how neil used to keep it. so after about then hours just on the engine this is how it came up
http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...ygte0011-1.jpg

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http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...366956406l.jpg

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and cleaned the car and gave it a good wax and polish
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http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...245142999l.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f.../mygte0012.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...gtebackpic.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...E/MyGTE009.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...791105036l.jpg

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Then taken by RJ at the south west motor show
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http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...723829217l.jpg

then put the red tape around the bumper
http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...MyGTE025-1.jpg

And had it put into the bodyshop and put the gte grill back on with the orange lights to get it back to standard more
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And thats it untill i fit the new boot ive bought including the gte vinal along with wind deflectors and headlamps protectors

Glad it went to a good home! I so very nearly bought it off Neil

Very nice im liking the standard look, protectors and deflectors will look good.

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Originally Posted by Sturge

Glad it went to a good home! I so very nearly bought it off Neil

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Is that when i first put it up for sale? Im lucky i got it for £750 :eek:. But needs alot of work, As soon as ive bought my rollcage im saving to have the engine gearbox,driveshafts ect chromed

oh a few more from when neil had it

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...53622_1724.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...53623_2018.jpg


http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...53626_2829.jpg

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/f...53625_2562.jpg

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Originally Posted by BIGS

Is that when i first put it up for sale? Im lucky i got it for £750 :eek:. But needs alot of work, As soon as ive bought my rollcage im saving to have the engine gearbox,driveshafts ect chromed

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When Neil had it for sale at the national day at the Warwickshire Exhibition Centre! I've lost track of what year that was lol

lol well when he first put it up i was 17 im now 24 and iirc he wanted £3500 at the time?

You Jammy fat *******!!

man i could eat lunch off that. chrome everythin mate!

I can remember meeting neil at a show when he had just had to fix it after a head gasket fail.It still looked mint.

thats a very nice motor and good to see it original

yes please

Love the chrome boot latch

very nice mk1 mate..

seen this at the south west show newton abbot nice car mate

yea i seen it there also. looks stunning in real.

very very nice, mk1's look loverlee i white..

Looking really good mate, nice to see your keeping it as clean as it used to be :)

Looks much better with the orange front indicators on it as well

Is the rear strut brace welded on ?

Very nice :thumb:

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Originally Posted by vaughanmc

Looking really good mate, nice to see your keeping it as clean as it used to be :)

Looks much better with the orange front indicators on it as well

Is the rear strut brace welded on ?

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Na its not its in my room as i write this lol. before it goes back on the road im going to have them both powder coated again along with a few other bits. Yea i like the look of the orange aswell, but i do like the clear but im just trying to get it looking like it came out of the factory. Not to much more to do now.


And thanks all for the comments, glad you like it :D

stunning car keep up the good work:thumb:

hmmmmm spiceyyy

Dan whats happening with this now?

not seen it or u in months...