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Offline TurboFource

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Found a car!
« on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 05:43:14 PM »
Actually a one owner Twin Cam Special found me! The car should be in my garage in April  :trophy:
Pics/details/story to come when I bring her home! And I just noticed this is my 100th post!

Thanks to all for answering questions etc.! Many more questions  to come as I will be doing a complete restoration
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Offline Kendo

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #1 on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 05:49:45 PM »
Congratulations! I look forward to pictures and your tales of restoration.
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Offline BDA

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #2 on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 06:57:57 PM »
Congratulations, Turbo!!!  :beerchug:

I can't wait for the pictures!
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Offline dakazman

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #3 on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 06:59:28 PM »
 :beerchug:
Congrats Turbo , WOW One owner!
Dakazman
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Offline andy harwood

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #4 on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 07:41:28 PM »
Congratulations!!
Now, the story begins...
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Offline jbcollier

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #5 on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 07:47:35 PM »
April till we see photos!!??

Not sure we can wait that long!

Congrats
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Offline Certified Lotus

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #6 on: Thursday,February 20, 2020, 08:55:56 PM »
Congrats TurboFource  :beerchug:  :trophy:  :pirate:

Can’t wait to follow the restoration thread. And you know that pics are an absolute requirement!
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Offline lotusfanatic

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #7 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 01:37:15 AM »
Congratulations Turbo!

 :pirate:  :lotus:  :pirate:

I hope you can wait that long?!

Mark
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Offline cwtech

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #8 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 04:39:02 AM »
Congratulations, Sir !!

I'm sure the previous owner will enjoy following your project. 

A Europa is less complicated than an SR-71.   :welder:
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Offline surfguitar58

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #9 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 06:04:14 AM »
Congrats  :pirate:
Happy to see another TCS in the works. Looking forward to pics and details!
Tom
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Offline Bainford

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #10 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 08:46:07 AM »
Woohoo!! Congrats. :beerchug:
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Offline literarymadness

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #11 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 08:58:51 AM »
 :beerchug:  Congrats!  5 Speed? Year? Colour?
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Offline Rosco5000

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #12 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 10:18:00 AM »
Woo Hoo!  that is awesome news.  Can't wait to see pictures!   :beerchug:
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Offline Lou Drozdowski

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #13 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 12:32:04 PM »
Super!...Now, start looking for a good chiropractor. Good luck and document your journey!   Regards, ld
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Offline Bart

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Re: Found a car!
« Reply #14 on: Friday,February 21, 2020, 12:56:21 PM »
Great News Turbo.

Looking forward to seeing the pics.

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