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shielsy

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we found a new barn garage find
« 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

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2020, 05:45:24 PM »
Well done, Shielsy, great to see you saving another one of our little cars! 😉👍
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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #2 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

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2020, 08:32:56 PM »
Well done, can we by any chance see some pictures...👍

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #4 on: September 15, 2020, 10:55:55 AM »
WILL DO SOON

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #5 on: September 15, 2020, 11:02:44 AM »
Thankyou.....look forward to it.....👍

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #6 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

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #7 on: September 22, 2020, 04:21:40 PM »
HERE ARE THE PICTURES, ONLY ONE AREA OF ONE WHEEL ARCH NEEDS MINOR REPAIR.

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #8 on: September 22, 2020, 04:22:46 PM »
HERE IS THE ARCH

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #9 on: September 22, 2020, 04:23:34 PM »





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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #10 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...

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Re: we found a new barn garage find
« Reply #11 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

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