rsweeney 40 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 not a vw but what im working on along side my vr conversion she was used in northern island then came over to guernsey after being used in a couple of films , most famous being 'the crying game'. Weighs a good 6 tons as this one is fully armoured engine was seized solid but managed to turn it eventually and start the old girl ! carburettor was knackered though so completely re built and going to be running and tuning engine this weekend i hopehere it is after being sat in a field for 9 years rear wheels off one of the sandblasted and painted rims being fitted to rufurbed tyreTowed it into my drive for the restoration to beginAnd painted a few bits like the front barracade ram Link to post Share on other sites
bells 5 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 she would make a good taxi in the leeds area lol Link to post Share on other sites
gtb 0 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 nice Link to post Share on other sites
Daverse 175 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 Im just imagining driving that towards my old boss... haha nice mate Link to post Share on other sites
bungy 2 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 Barracade ram is the new must have mod Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 now that is proper cool i would love that !!!!!what motor does it use ??? Link to post Share on other sites
ian_GTI 0 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 Pimp Link to post Share on other sites
rsweeney 40 Posted November 9, 2011 Author Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 yeah its a 4.2l straight 6 rolls royce, sounds awsome especially since its only got exhaust mani on ! Link to post Share on other sites
b road blaster 0 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 i bet that do sound sweet mate so whats that gonna do 2-4 mpg if worked hard Link to post Share on other sites
J5KE F 0 Posted November 9, 2011 Report Share Posted November 9, 2011 Awsome tool!! Keep us updated with pics asap!!!! :) Link to post Share on other sites
rsweeney 40 Posted November 10, 2011 Author Report Share Posted November 10, 2011 ha not far off its 4mpg off road or if your pushing on a bit and 6mpg for normal driving , being on guernsey means its fine with low miles and also only £120 per year on insurance ! Link to post Share on other sites
nivag27 5 Posted November 10, 2011 Report Share Posted November 10, 2011 Nice :-) Link to post Share on other sites
jesterwalker69 0 Posted November 10, 2011 Report Share Posted November 10, 2011 Epitomy of cool! What platform is it based on? Landrover? Link to post Share on other sites
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