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Author Topic: Granny Pick up truck  (Read 1005 times)

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Granny Pick up truck
« on: 22 April 2014, 14:38:57 »

Well this one is certainly different  :o

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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #1 on: 22 April 2014, 17:31:20 »

If the work done is to the same standard as his ebay description ...........   :-X :-X :-X
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #2 on: 22 April 2014, 19:28:43 »

  Some years ago there was a Mk2 Granny pick up at Ringwood raceway. It was used as the pace car at the start of the banger races. Driver was always cock sure as he would drift it around the corners with the pack of 30+ bagers bearing down on him
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #3 on: 22 April 2014, 19:41:12 »

From the topic title I was expecting an Austin Maestro...
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #4 on: 22 April 2014, 20:02:07 »

what a pile of scrap/deathtrap

wouldn't but my granny in it





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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #5 on: 22 April 2014, 23:31:27 »

Guess he just had too much time on his hands  ::)
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #6 on: 23 April 2014, 07:05:37 »

Very well put together conversion that, as long as its got the V6 cossie in and a T5 manual,will slide lovely,and be very controlled when diffing roundabouts  ;D
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #7 on: 23 April 2014, 16:30:32 »

My first thought was it would be ideal for a flatbed tow truck  ::) needs another axle on the back though  :D
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #8 on: 25 April 2014, 14:17:55 »

Its fugly,saw it in stoney stratford today, i hate it ,sorry but the rear is far to long for a pick up .
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #9 on: 25 April 2014, 15:09:56 »

Its fugly,saw it in stoney stratford today, i hate it ,sorry but the rear is far to long for a pick up .

Just needs a few modifications  :D
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Re: Granny Pick up truck
« Reply #10 on: 25 April 2014, 15:52:27 »

My first thought was it would be ideal for a flatbed tow truck  ::) needs another axle on the back though  :D

Wouldn't you be putting it on the tow truck to weigh it in? ::)
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