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by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 8:07 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Has Christmas been moved to November?
Replies: 48
Views: 7511

Re: Has Christmas been moved to November?

How did this thread go from Xmas to Car body repairs :headscratch: :lol:
by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 8:05 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Got the Capri out today !
Replies: 29
Views: 4502

Re: Got the Capri out today !

Very nice Nick. I'm surprised you didn't take a picture of the back to remind us of the Sportex Exhaust with 2" Chrome Tailpipe :lol: Hi Andy, Thanks for you kind words fella, but the tail pipe on my 2" complete sportex exhaust system is in fact made from T304 grade stainless steel which ...
by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 6:16 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Refurb started today
Replies: 325
Views: 49184

Re: Refurb started today

Hi Steve,
Looks great already :D
by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 5:31 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: 2,300 Mile Capri 2.8i Special coming up at ACA
Replies: 14
Views: 2217

Re: 2,300 Mile Capri 2.8i Special coming up at ACA

Hi Andy, :agree:
Will you be bidding in person or by phone? :lol:
by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 3:22 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Got the Capri out today !
Replies: 29
Views: 4502

Re: Got the Capri out today !

Very nice Nick.
I'm surprised you didn't take a picture of the back to remind us of the Sportex Exhaust with 2" Chrome Tailpipe :lol:
by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 11:36 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Anyone run a full sportex on 2.8i?
Replies: 50
Views: 7185

Re: Anyone run a full sportex on 2.8i?

Janspeed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEULM3OCWaA
Sportex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8_-KSkjs1M
I have had both and the Janspeed is the best, although the Sportex does sound good too
by andyd
Fri Nov 27, 2015 9:41 am
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Has Christmas been moved to November?
Replies: 48
Views: 7511

Re: Has Christmas been moved to November?

but it's finding someone I trust to do the job properly, and preferably locally, so I can keep my eye on things, between us we came up with...no names at all... Hi Andy, That's the same situation I'm in. My car is fine for now, but sooner or later, I'm going to want to have some bodywork/restoraton...
by andyd
Thu Nov 26, 2015 5:39 pm
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Dash lighting
Replies: 10
Views: 2231

Re: Dash lighting

by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 8:32 pm
Forum: Parts For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Nos original wings mk3 urgent
Replies: 29
Views: 6640

Re: Nos original wings mk3 urgent

CapriCrayford3000 wrote:
Apparently the guy spent 8 hours packing the stuff! Good guy I must say. He owns around half a dozen of d professionals Capris ....
Lucky Man.....
This is the one car I would love to own http://www.capriclubni.com/prof2.html Great colour
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 8:24 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Refurb started today
Replies: 325
Views: 49184

Re: Refurb started today

Hello again, Sorry if I'm bugging people with my posts but forgot to mention I have ford badges and the Capri 3.0 ghia decal for the boot, it's a similar shade to the car so won't be too conspicuous. I'm going to try to get to some shows this year and hope to see some of you at some point. Les. Wha...
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 8:08 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D
Replies: 44
Views: 11251

Re: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D

Have a look at the car in this thread Lee, it belonged to an old boy I used to know probabably 20 years ago. He used to deal in 2.8i Capris back then, I bought one from him. This car was always my favourite !! http://www.brooklands280.com/3-6%20injection%20special.htm Dr B had this car For Sale for...
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:32 pm
Forum: Cars For Sale/Wanted
Topic: Black gxl for sale on ebay
Replies: 8
Views: 2478

Re: Black gxl for sale on ebay

Seems too cheap IMO plus a crap picture :doh:
There were a couple of dodgy 280 ads last week too.....
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:30 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D
Replies: 44
Views: 11251

Re: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D

Cracking job you did too, its hard to let them go I know.....if only we had more storage (and £££'s) :lol:
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:25 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 2.8i Special Project Painted
Replies: 117
Views: 40715

Re: 2.8i Special Project Painted

Andrew 2.8i wrote:
andyd wrote:What with this one and Les's Shelby Grey 3.0 :cheers:
Yes, grey is the colour of the moment! 8-)

Andrew.
Suits the sky at the moment too :lol:
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:24 pm
Forum: Rant and Rave
Topic: Refurb started today
Replies: 325
Views: 49184

Re: Refurb started today

Lez1962 wrote:Hi Andrew,
I'm inclined to agree with you I think the plain simple look suits her.
Les.
:agree:
Are you putting the Ford badges, 3.0 Ghia Tailgate Decal and over riders on it?
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:21 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D
Replies: 44
Views: 11251

Re: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D

CapriLee wrote:God no! I got lots more interest in it though after that sold! To the point I had 5 people wanting to just send me the full amount and buy it blind lol!
One of these would look great next to my CRX if I had a big enough garage :lol: (Oh and a White 3.0S) :whistle:
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:19 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D
Replies: 44
Views: 11251

Re: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D

It's given me the opportunity to try a Capri though, so may end up not being a bad move? I don't know, you lot will have to tell me as I have never owned a Capri! Hi, Every cloud has a silver lining! I think the Capri will provide all the fun you could ever want. :D Andrew. Damn right :D Make sure ...
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 5:49 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D
Replies: 44
Views: 11251

Re: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D

Beautiful Mate :D cant beat the Mk3 IMO
Hope you didn't pay £60k for it though......... :lol:
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 5:47 pm
Forum: Projects and Restorations
Topic: 2.8i Special Project Painted
Replies: 117
Views: 40715

Re: 2.8i Special Project Painted

Hi Rob, This is the news we've been waiting for! It certainly looks stunning in the photos, the single colour mercury grey paintwork looks awesome. Forget the jobs on the house, the Capri is now top priority! All the best, Andrew. :agree: :applaud: What with this one and Les's Shelby Grey 3.0 :chee...
by andyd
Wed Nov 25, 2015 3:14 pm
Forum: Members Cars
Topic: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D
Replies: 44
Views: 11251

Re: Black 2.8 Injections. Post your pics :D

I've searched quite a bit in here but there's just a few :( Google brings the odd pic up but not the full thread on them like your detailed thread ! Not to worry Just left a deposit on a black one and pick up a week on Saturday :) If its the 'A' Reg from Birmingham it looks good :applaud: Some pics...