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Mark.W
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12th Mar 13 at 13:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoAe9GJsyvY
RichR
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12th Mar 13 at 13:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Its not abandoned; the guy still sells the cars but he's all but retired
RichR
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12th Mar 13 at 13:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

There's a huge post on 28 Days Later about it
Ben G
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12th Mar 13 at 13:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

weird how he said the astra on a g reg was a 1986, the maestro was a 1990 on a h reg, and then the metro was a 1986 on a c reg
LeeM
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the guy filming annoyed me "hasnt moved in yeeears"
baza31
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12th Mar 13 at 16:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nosey bastards .
3CorsaMeal
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I love how people become interested in really shit cars because they are barn finds or been abandoned somewhere, as if that makes them cool all of a sudden, if you saw one taxed and on the road, no one would care.
Jambo
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12th Mar 13 at 16:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

All good for the scrappy.

The BM find recently was better.
j10E W
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12th Mar 13 at 17:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What bm jambo?
Jambo
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Some garage in US iirc that was all sealed up in 80's and stayed like that til recently. Couple of brand new cars still on display
Jambo
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12th Mar 13 at 18:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?t=1051892
Mase
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12th Mar 13 at 18:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I pass this on a regular basis and it hasn't been touched to my knowledge in donkey's years.... Weird thing is there is a light on in the office when you pass at night.


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12th Mar 13 at 18:11   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by LiVe LeE
There's a huge post on 28 Days Later about it


You got a link, would be interested to have a read!


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12th Mar 13 at 18:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Found this one while looking, loads of abandoned Rovers and MGs: http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/industrial-sites/9749-rover-mg-longbridge-day-2-roof-tunnel.html
j10E W
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quote:
Originally posted by Jambo
Some garage in US iirc that was all sealed up in 80's and stayed like that til recently. Couple of brand new cars still on display


i thought it would be that one very intersting still!
IvIarkgraham
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12th Mar 13 at 18:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by 3CorsaMeal
I love how people become interested in really shit cars because they are barn finds or been abandoned somewhere, as if that makes them cool all of a sudden, if you saw one taxed and on the road, no one would care.


how did you become interested in yours mate?
Jambo
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12th Mar 13 at 18:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

That's so cool
Marc
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Be better if it was irradiated and there were mutants and raiders surrounding the area.
GB123
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12th Mar 13 at 20:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Marc
Be better if it was irradiated and there were mutants and raiders surrounding the area.


And the brotherhood of steel?
corsadonk
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Registered: 4th Jul 09
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12th Mar 13 at 20:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The MK2 Astra is pretty cool but the rest isn't anything special.
3CorsaMeal
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12th Mar 13 at 20:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My mate dave went to prison and owned a bodyshop at the time. Sat in a barn is a nova or two and an E30 bare shell respray. Was also his merc 500sl. But think the wife took that.
Andrew
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12th Mar 13 at 22:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Mase
I pass this on a regular basis and it hasn't been touched to my knowledge in donkey's years.... Weird thing is there is a light on in the office when you pass at night.


Good quality bulb that
Mark.W
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13th Mar 13 at 00:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Someone try ring the number and find out
RichR
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13th Mar 13 at 09:02   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/other-sites/68631-findacar-easy-lease-castle-gresley-feb-2012-a.html

and then 7months later, someone else went back and a few cars had gone
http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/other-sites/74461-findacar-castle-gresley-september-2012-a.html
shaned12345
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13th Mar 13 at 12:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I love this sort of thing

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