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by Wideboy1
Fri Feb 03, 2023 3:54 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Wanted
Replies: 4
Views: 2107

Re: Wanted

Hi what makes you think that this hasn't been scrapped.? Its showing as not taxed since 1993. I suspect it was ringed out with a different number plate or broken up for spares at the time of its theft. I just checked a Capri that I owned that was stolen back in 1986 and it still shows it on the DVLA...
by Wideboy1
Fri Mar 25, 2022 8:13 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Spice up your life lads
Replies: 17
Views: 3278

Re: Spice up your life lads

Caprigear wrote: Wed Mar 23, 2022 4:41 pm If somebody could bottle the smell of Castrol R that would take you right back to the seventies.
Haaa Castrol R the smell of Banger racing at Walthamstow---Barry Lee and George Pollard with my old man smelling of Old Spice
by Wideboy1
Sun Feb 20, 2022 8:31 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Girling brake servo alternative
Replies: 2
Views: 659

Re: Girling brake servo alternative

Hi Mate there are companies out there that will refurb Servo's

I had mine done by https://www.jlspares.com/ a few years ago
by Wideboy1
Fri Feb 04, 2022 8:18 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Car Shows 2022
Replies: 1
Views: 1937

Car Shows 2022

*******Classic Car Shows**** with the last couple of years being a washout I was wondering if any 1 local to Essex/Kent fancied these events. Kent All Fords 10.07.22 https://www.kentsallfordshow.co.uk/ and Kent Classic Car Show 11.09.22 https://www.kentsclassiccarshow.co.uk/ think its a £5 a car wit...
by Wideboy1
Sun Nov 14, 2021 8:08 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Capris at the ace (2011) Anyone got pics?
Replies: 5
Views: 1010

Re: Capris at the ace (2011) Anyone got pics?

There are photo's up on Capri Power and the 2011 Ace meet was featured in Classic Ford
http://www.capripower.co.uk/forum/index ... ost-177710

You will probably need to sign up if you aren't a Capri Power user
by Wideboy1
Fri Nov 05, 2021 5:17 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Nice interior recaro for sale!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2291

Re: Nice interior recaro for sale!!!

That's got the Fishnet Ford tax added. :sarcasmalert:
by Wideboy1
Wed Nov 03, 2021 8:13 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Tickover closing Workshop for good
Replies: 30
Views: 8174

Tickover closing Workshop for good

Taken from Capri World Their workshop skills and expertise will be sorely missed IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT (Tickover is 30 years old too!) After 30 years of business, Tickover as you know it will be closing. Gus and I started Tickover 30 years ago - our opening day was 1st January 1992. On 31st Dec 202...
by Wideboy1
Wed Aug 04, 2021 5:18 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Sportex Exhaust 2.8i
Replies: 18
Views: 2530

Re: Sportex Exhaust 2.8i

Sportex can be a bit fiddly to fit however there are a limited number of exhaust suppliers out there so sometimes you have to go with what's available. I have 3" tailpipes but let them into the rear valance so they sit higher across the axle and have some room on the rear body work https://i.ib...