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My Old Rover - Gti Turbo

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Hi all,

Anyone heard of where my old motor has ended up? I sold it to Steve (noobcannon) about 2 years ago and this year it got sold on but i know not who too? Im wondering is it still in one piece or has it been ripped apart for its fine parts.

THis was her in her former glory:

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Well its still taxed according to DVLA so hopefully in one piece still.
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nice one

hope you can track it down

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Still insured as well
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Contact in insurance game who ever owns it has delayered the Mods
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Think you will find thats old stuff, as its got Neills postcode on it ?
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Oh that's all my m8 text me I see of he can find any think newer
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Aye thats old stuff and old address.
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The guy who bought it has tracked it, I saw it at snetterton few months back. It was there with a load of other Rovers/MG's.

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Excellent news.

Got any pics of it? How was it looking and going?
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You never truly leave this place, Neill ;)
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Steve220 wrote:You never truly leave this place, Neill ;)
So true
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Re: My Old Rover - Gti Turbo

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I think the pics have gone off the website now it was on the day session with mgs on track I think I was on evening session. Still goes alright though would be very suprised if it was broken
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