Post by: ewanhughes on March 01, 2023, 11:01:51 AM
Does this even make the "basket case" category?
Anyone on here up for a challenge?
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/195629197451?hash=item2d8c68a88b:g:0CYAAOSwSlxj~mFo&amdata=enc%3AAQAHAAAAkIcLzFVp1GMuXUCq4a%2F9B5MbJS0Fle2bgofn6KayfirvVOTlOiFM4EXmAJtM6Oi%2BH%2BOIOiZ5pSWqMaGrPAdxkAiCS6jq2v%2FESh%2F7hfQEpdrNqge%2FxcbpGy51mC235f3%2BjIYVsst2GV1Cruu6RPEz6r23vem73pRww%2FWOJAX6yx3k2BryZeKudrl4ZoNaEHGXyQ%3D%3D%7Ctkp%3ABk9SR5DU6MzTYQ
Post by: McCabe-Thiele (Ted) on March 01, 2023, 11:13:30 AM
I am constantly surprised at what some folk put up on e-bay that link is a good laugh imho.
Post by: Sesman on March 01, 2023, 11:25:04 AM
Post by: Orcade-Ian on March 01, 2023, 11:26:20 AM
I've bought far worse than that - just look at this one!
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Seriously though, I wonder what parts could end up being used - ok, you have lots of stuff as patterns I suppose.
Ian
Post by: Laverdaroo on March 01, 2023, 11:35:42 AM
Shame
Post by: McCabe-Thiele (Ted) on March 01, 2023, 11:42:25 AM
Post by: Laverdaroo on March 01, 2023, 11:58:45 AM
At that price it should come with a registration document. ;D ;D ;D
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Post by: Johnny4428 on March 01, 2023, 12:02:14 PM
Post by: Laverdaroo on March 01, 2023, 12:09:24 PM
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Post by: Sesman on March 01, 2023, 12:32:59 PM
A bit of choke and I bet that would start! :)
I've bought far worse than that - just look at this one!
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Seriously though, I wonder what parts could end up being used - ok, you have lots of stuff as patterns I suppose.
Ian
That’s turned out just fine.
Post by: Johnny4428 on March 01, 2023, 02:23:55 PM
A bit of choke and I bet that would start! :)That’s looking good glistening in the sun Ian! Is it ready for the road?
I've bought far worse than that - just look at this one!
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Seriously though, I wonder what parts could end up being used - ok, you have lots of stuff as patterns I suppose.
Ian
Post by: andy120t on March 01, 2023, 03:10:20 PM
Post by: K2-K6 on March 01, 2023, 03:17:14 PM
Common derogatory terms from brit bike history / rivals in make BSA=best scrap available, Triumph=It'll be a Triumph if it starts, Norton=no-tone as they sound bad :) all flung around in workplace until us lot of Japanese affiliates turned up with our "Jap Crap" ::)
Post by: Johnny4428 on March 01, 2023, 03:37:45 PM
Have confidence in yourselves - picture 17 shows what it will look like with a tiny bit of elbow grease!
And probably worth as much as it was new £35!🤣🤣
Post by: Laverdaroo on March 01, 2023, 09:23:32 PM
Have confidence in yourselves - picture 17 shows what it will look like with a tiny bit of elbow grease!
And probably worth as much as it was new £35!🤣🤣
You think? ;D ;D
Post by: McCabe-Thiele (Ted) on March 02, 2023, 10:23:28 AM
(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51837129092_ae58e384c9_o.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2mYEQv3)Rusty Ride (https://flic.kr/p/2mYEQv3) by rebalrid (https://www.flickr.com/photos/74418119@N00/), on Flickr
Post by: Johnny4428 on March 02, 2023, 10:23:46 AM
Fair point Roo!🤣Have confidence in yourselves - picture 17 shows what it will look like with a tiny bit of elbow grease!
And probably worth as much as it was new £35!🤣🤣
You think? ;D ;D