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Robin
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3rd Apr 06 at 12:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just randomly googling to find tickfrod calibra info

discovered this



thats a tickford frazer metro

and yes, they are porsche wheels, standard fit
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Have found this so far
http://www.btinternet.com/~aff/TickfordOwnersClub/
mwg
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http://www.btinternet.com/~aff/TickfordOwnersClub/articles/article16.htm
Robin
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3rd Apr 06 at 12:20   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

good find!

Jambo
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3rd Apr 06 at 12:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

WTF is tickford? Have i missed something?
Robin
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3rd Apr 06 at 12:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes

tickford do a lot of work for aston martin, they are a coachbuilders, like the english bertone/karmann

they modified a few cars in the past and they are very rare due to them being hand built
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Can't view links or pics
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A friend of a friend has a original Tickford Calibra, the idiot then modified it with gash wheels etc etc etc
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tickford capri
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the tickford capri is only half as cool as the metro
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no its far far cooler rob
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did you look at the metro? it oozes coolness

the capri only oozes a slight chill
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still wrong

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thats rank
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i'm just looking at it and wondering what the whole attraction of any tickford model was

its proper 80s RGM style crap

only good bit was the engine
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quote:
Originally posted by jr
tickford capri
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in your opinion, in the mid 80's a 2.8 turbo's capri with a lower drag co and wilton carpets and wood dash was
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capri looks well better than the metro
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quote:
Originally posted by robmarriott
i'm just looking at it and wondering what the whole attraction of any tickford model was

its proper 80s RGM style crap

only good bit was the engine


execpt for the one exception, the tickford built rs500
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How many metros were done?

Most famous Tickford car was the RS500 of course!
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true

or the FRP

or infact the RS200
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reliant built the rs200 rob
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quote:
Originally posted by Jambo
WTF is tickford? Have i missed something?


Wash your mouth out Jambo.

You're lucky you're not withing slapping reach you great big silly sauage.

Have you been asleep under a giant breast for the last 300 years?
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quote:
Originally posted by SVM 286
Have you been asleep under a giant breast for the last 300 years?


that would be 'mazin
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I wish I was asleep under a giant breast! Well I'm off down to the other half's later.. so I will be lol

[Edited on 03-04-2006 by timrud_]

[Edited on 03-04-2006 by timrud_]

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