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Title: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 12, 2020, 02:59:05 PM
my friend adrian fee told me that one of his old customers was telling him that he had a bis and an s type jag sharing a space in his garage , 126 was there for years the jag was there 8 years .the 126 had never been out side of the garage in all the time gerry had it ,

he said we could see the car when he felt it was time to let it go ,and today was that day ,6 months later ,
i nearly fell when he opened the door ,lovely colour of blue dusty paint work,mint interior , and started first turn of the key .
then i noticed 2 spare doors and a bonnet hanging on the wall ,going to collect it monday
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: Bar Vitelli on September 12, 2020, 05:45:24 PM
Well done, Shielsy, great to see you saving another one of our little cars! 😉👍
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 14, 2020, 07:56:37 PM
CAR WAS LIFTED TODAY FROM ITS  PLACE OF HIBERNATION TURNS OUT ITS 1990 , ADRIAN S A VERY HAPPY MAN
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: Njkip on September 14, 2020, 08:32:56 PM
Well done, can we by any chance see some pictures...👍
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 15, 2020, 10:55:55 AM
WILL DO SOON
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: Njkip on September 15, 2020, 11:02:44 AM
Thankyou.....look forward to it.....👍
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 21, 2020, 01:26:02 PM
adrian has sent the 5 rims to be blasted for him to paint them , its all just the start, i gave him my camera to take pics
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 22, 2020, 04:21:40 PM
HERE ARE THE PICTURES, ONLY ONE AREA OF ONE WHEEL ARCH NEEDS MINOR REPAIR.
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 22, 2020, 04:22:46 PM
HERE IS THE ARCH
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 22, 2020, 04:23:34 PM

(https://i.postimg.cc/302PMnxQ/IMG-1336.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/302PMnxQ)

(https://i.postimg.cc/V5MybLBZ/IMG-1337.jpg) (https://postimg.cc/V5MybLBZ)
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: Njkip on September 22, 2020, 09:16:38 PM
Very nice.......low mileage too....👍 All the best with it....look forward to following you on your restoration journey if you don't mind that is....thanks for sharing the pictures...
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 22, 2020, 11:28:35 PM
np problem as said wheels nwent for blasting go back to  my last resto the baron find
Title: Re: we found a new barn garage find
Post by: shielsy on September 22, 2020, 11:40:36 PM
http://club126uk.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=8797.0