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Project....Northern Soul

Postby Northern Soul on Tue Jun 26, 2012 11:02 pm

Thought i would leave a tease, and see who out there are like minded!
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby corazon on Tue Jun 26, 2012 11:17 pm

good luck! :D
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby v8guy on Tue Jun 26, 2012 11:23 pm

Welcome, please show and tell more :D
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby GrimV8 on Wed Jun 27, 2012 12:15 am

8)
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby The Rovering Member on Wed Jun 27, 2012 8:03 am

Not quite as fat as yours (or should that be phat?):

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And not as straight as this at the moment to be frank. :roll: I really must pull my finger out.
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby a15htn on Wed Jun 27, 2012 9:15 am

Northern Soul wrote:Thought i would leave a tease, and see who out there are like minded!


That's going to take some 'adjustment'
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby Northern Soul on Wed Jun 27, 2012 1:55 pm

a15htn wrote:
Northern Soul wrote:Thought i would leave a tease, and see who out there are like minded!


That's going to take some 'adjustment'


oh i love that.....'adjustment'.....made me :) .....my sort of humour!!!!
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby Northern Soul on Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:02 pm

[quote="The Rovering Member"]Not quite as fat as yours (or should that be phat?):

hello there....your car was already in my 'favourites pics' box....not least because of our taste in colour or lack of it as some would say, as we have satin black and matt black runarounds!
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby John on Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:03 pm

Wow, If that's for the front, the rears are going to need a post code.
Hammer Time! :lol:



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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby Northern Soul on Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:29 pm

John wrote:Wow, If that's for the front, the rears are going to need a post code.
Hammer Time! :lol:



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hi john.....more humour....I love it....can see this forum is going to be fun!.....

......yes those are the fronts!......the rears will have more air in!!!!
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby corazon on Wed Jun 27, 2012 2:56 pm

What wheels are going to be wrapped in all that rubber?
I'm guessing you're going for bulged arches at the back at least then? :)
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby Northern Soul on Wed Jun 27, 2012 3:33 pm

corazon wrote:What wheels are going to be wrapped in all that rubber?
I'm guessing you're going for bulged arches at the back at least then? :)
Jim


hi jim.....redrilled alloys....

10j x 15s.....no bulges its been done many times.....i am planning on all the complete side out by 5/6 inches.....from rear lamp out down body side and back inwards to front lamp.
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby DaveHerns on Wed Jun 27, 2012 4:10 pm

I suppose if we say it can't be done , it'll make you try even harder to do it ?
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby Northern Soul on Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:30 pm

DaveHerns wrote:I suppose if we say it can't be done , it'll make you try even harder to do it ?


hi dave....ah, but you know, no one will say that because, what can't be done these days!..... :wink:
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Re: Project....Northern Soul

Postby The Rovering Member on Wed Jun 27, 2012 5:56 pm

Northern Soul wrote:
The Rovering Member wrote:Not quite as fat as yours (or should that be phat?):


hello there....your car was already in my 'favourites pics' box....not least because of our taste in colour or lack of it as some would say, as we have satin black and matt black runarounds!


Ah, a man of taste & discernment. 8)
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