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Foz wrote: ↑Wed May 27, 2020 1:16 pm You going to paint it? Rattle can the bonnet in lacquer for the genuine patina?

I’ll get it painted eventually. The plan is to sort the suspension/steering/wheels first, but probably next year. Then if I’m going to do an LS swap, it'll be the year after. Then the paint.

Back to Apollo 13

If we’re lucky we should be able to see it passing over the UK West to East about 21:45 - 21:50

So, now I’ve actually read the regulations, my plates are slightly less legal than I thought, although I don’t actually care. The font is too small but there’s a bit of a contradiction in the legislation. US plates are 305mm wide. The character width is supposed to be 44mm, plus 10mm between charact...

Leave Boris Alone!

None shall question Our Glorious Leader!

Chinny Reckon

Regs VXR8 didn't sell in large enough numbers to require European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval officer. Yeah, but the allowance for smaller plates only applies if the design of the vehicle doesn't allow a legal sized plate to fit. E.G. in my case a full size plate doesn’t fit in the standa...

Fair fair Jobbo ;) Another cracker. Customer reports buying 'immaculate, original and fully restored' 911S 2.4S for £235k Customer then reports getting it inspected, turns out that describing it as triggers broom wouldn't be wildly inaccurate. Nasty Without reading the thread, did they fork over £2...

Theres no way the regs for import plates applied to your UK spec VXR8

I think thats all the cosmetic work done

It’s very obviously to everyone’s benefit, including the government.

The weather? The French?

I dunno, the weather gets on my tits.

We had a great year in Holland. Mainly because I didn’t watch or read the newspaper for 12 months and just got on with life. I should’ve carried on like that.

Will people stop getting my hopes up?

Gavin wrote: ↑Tue May 26, 2020 10:26 am He has just resigned, bets on how long before he is back in some capacity?

Are you confusing him for the junior minister that has resigned in protest over the whole thing?

Richard wrote: ↑Mon May 25, 2020 5:34 pm

Broccers wrote: ↑Mon May 25, 2020 5:28 pm You have to give him kudos for batting this off. Respect to the guy.

WHAT!?

I know, right?

Broccers, watching a man dig his own grave: “What a bright future that chap has”

Even Kim Jong Un would blush at the level of blind faith Broccers is showing to his Glorious Leader