We pulled the car from a driveway where it has been sat idle for 20 year’s +
We was hoping to get it back on the road an use it ourselves, but way to many other projects in front of this means it has to go
The car itself is a 1 owner, with 35k on the clock. Bodywork it’s not in that bad of condition, for sitting for a long time. It needs a bit of welding to go back on the road.
We haven’t tried to start it, but the engine turns freely so it won’t take much to get it running.
We haven’t got any paperwork with the car as of yet. The nephew was clearing his uncles estate, an told us he would pass on any paper that he came across.”
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