A sad sight to see in the link below, accounts for a lot of missing UK Valiants
Missing Val's....
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Missing Val's....
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yeah i saw that
well they were cars that nobody wanted with little or no spare parts availability....we are in a much better position now
well they were cars that nobody wanted with little or no spare parts availability....we are in a much better position now
The Greater Knapweed near the Mugwort by the Buckthorn tree is dying
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I take it these are all pictures from past banger racing events? So most of these vehicles have long been crushed!
Aussie Chrysler VF Valiant "Scottish Val"
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yes indeed
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I salvaged all I could from the General Lee painted car. Not much left I have to say.
I am coming to believe a 56mph speed record is harder to achieve than a 400mph one!
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That is not as bad as I expected, the list of Aussie cars is not huge and the pics cover a big time span.
I remember a green VH estate that I tried to buy, but he wouldn't sell then bangered it, that could be the one here, 2005 would be about right.
I remember a green VH estate that I tried to buy, but he wouldn't sell then bangered it, that could be the one here, 2005 would be about right.
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Panther Pink 73 Aussie Charger 265 Hemi 4 spd
Challenger Sam Posey Tribute car
Panther Pink 73 Aussie Charger 265 Hemi 4 spd
Challenger Sam Posey Tribute car
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was that the one with the 8 3/4 axle?
that was just after i joined i think
that was just after i joined i think
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I'd love to know about this one. VC Limo? Never even heard of such a thing before...
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1968 VE Valiant VIP (on road)
1972 CH Chrysler by Chrysler ("project")
1969 VF Valiant VIP (best called "spares")
1972 CH Chrysler by Chrysler ("project")
1969 VF Valiant VIP (best called "spares")
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probably mayoral or ex funeral directors car
a few UK companies did specialise in sticking an extra doors worth into the middle of anything your turned up with
you occasionally see the odd Granada or ambassador with what looks like an aluminium and glass shed bolted on for the coffin...to get a matching set you need a long one for friends and family to follow behind
a few UK companies did specialise in sticking an extra doors worth into the middle of anything your turned up with
you occasionally see the odd Granada or ambassador with what looks like an aluminium and glass shed bolted on for the coffin...to get a matching set you need a long one for friends and family to follow behind
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you also see a few mercs in the mayfair area with the area set of door.. these enable the wives of a sheik to go shopping together !