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Doing a windscreen for a 1920 Rolls Royce
mangogrooveworkshop - 24/2/06 at 01:15 PM

I had a call from a sailing friend who resto`s very old cars.
He has a 1920 Rolls that needs a windscreen. So we are doing the job for him. Its all brass framed. but needs a complete rebuild. Main body is an ash frame ali skinned and is a doctor`s coupe style body
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mangogrooveworkshop - 24/2/06 at 01:16 PM

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mangogrooveworkshop - 24/2/06 at 01:17 PM

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mookaloid - 24/2/06 at 01:21 PM

Looks like a possible donor to me.


mangogrooveworkshop - 24/2/06 at 01:21 PM

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Danozeman - 24/2/06 at 01:44 PM

Nice i like it. Ideal hot rod donor.


Hellfire - 24/2/06 at 01:55 PM

Stick a pair of bike engines in it


DarrenW - 24/2/06 at 01:56 PM

Never mind a new windscreen - better solution is to fit a bike engine


(Thought id get that in before the BEC boys!!!)


David Jenkins - 24/2/06 at 02:10 PM

quote:
Originally posted by DarrenW
(Thought id get that in before the BEC boys!!!)


You failed! See above...


Marcus - 24/2/06 at 02:18 PM

I'd hate to have to SVA the thing

Marcus


DarrenW - 24/2/06 at 02:33 PM

quote:
Originally posted by David Jenkins
quote:
Originally posted by DarrenW
(Thought id get that in before the BEC boys!!!)


You failed! See above...



In the words of Victor Meldrew - i DONT BELEEEEEEEVE IT!!!!!


Hellfire - 24/2/06 at 04:35 PM




oliwb - 24/2/06 at 05:23 PM

Chitty, Chitty Bang-bang anyone?? But seriously though, that is one nice car always wanted one of them or a bentley blower....Oli.