Magenta Auto Sprint

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Magenta Auto Sprint

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My first picture of my restoration project, this was taken in Dec 2009, paint stripped down to the bare metal and stone chips treated, then etched primed.
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1942 Willys Jeep
1960 1385 Austin Mini
1975 Dolomite Sprint Automatic
1973 Dolomite 1850 Automatic
1976 Dolomite 1300 (aka Lucky)
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#2 Post by JPB »

Now this is a thread I'll be watching, the promise of some Magenta action has me drooling down my shirt in anticipation. 8) :thumbsup:
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#3 Post by DoloWIGHTY »

Steady on John.... :wink:


..but I know what you mean. Bring on the Magenta! :thump:
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#4 Post by Magenta Auto Sprint »

sokme photos, i haven't got the hang of uploading photos as yet and these one are in reverse order.

The vinyl roof was fittd In october 2011 on a very warm day, most unexpected.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/83065109@N ... otostream/
1942 Willys Jeep
1960 1385 Austin Mini
1975 Dolomite Sprint Automatic
1973 Dolomite 1850 Automatic
1976 Dolomite 1300 (aka Lucky)
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#5 Post by Carledo »

Irrefutably Magenta Malc! Can you let me have some details of the car for my Sprint auto list thread?

Thanks Steve
'73 2 door Toledo with Vauxhall Carlton 2.0 8v engine (The Carledo)
'78 Sprint Auto with Vauxhall Omega 2.2 16v engine (The Dolomega)
'72 Triumph 1500FWD in Slate Grey, Now with RWD and Carledo powertrain!

Maverick Triumph, Servicing, Repairs, Electrical, Recomissioning, MOT prep, Trackerjack brake fitting service.
Apprentice served Triumph Specialist for 50 years. PM for more info or quotes.
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