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by iangsi
Sun Sep 04, 2022 3:34 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: My VERY RUSTY VW T25 Camper Van Project
Replies: 890
Views: 221986

Re: My VERY RUSTY VW T25 Camper Van Project

Looks brand new.
by iangsi
Mon Aug 22, 2022 9:12 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: New show VAUX-VALVES
Replies: 3
Views: 1170

Re: New show VAUX-VALVES

Well as it turned out for a new show I thought it was very a good location, format with the racing of a few different formula. The interviews of John Celland & Jeff Allam, the display of various sporting Vauxhall's ranging from the 1st cavalier touring car built to the last & Baby Bertha the...
by iangsi
Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:54 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: GSI no: 2.
Replies: 81
Views: 25668

Re: GSI no: 2.

And another year's ticket got but with some advisories this time, nothing I can't sort though probably not until after the Vauxvalves show next weekend.
by iangsi
Mon Aug 08, 2022 9:36 pm
Forum: Wheels and Tyres
Topic: Cav Slabs - Tyre size Choices ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1292

Re: Cav Slabs - Tyre size Choices ?

Sean986 wrote: Mon Aug 08, 2022 12:36 pm The wheels currently have 205 55 15s
That's the size Vauxhall fitted as standard.
by iangsi
Tue Aug 02, 2022 3:57 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: New show VAUX-VALVES
Replies: 3
Views: 1170

Re: New show VAUX-VALVES

Anybody thinking of going as me & the silverfox have both booked our GSI's in for a display slot, we are planning on meeting up so we can arrive & park together.

https://brandshatch.msv.com/BH-22-VAUX
by iangsi
Sat Jul 23, 2022 7:17 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: VBOA 22nd to 24th July 2022
Replies: 24
Views: 2306

Re: VBOA 22nd to 24th July 2022

Sunday it is then. Mite see you there Alan.
by iangsi
Wed Jul 20, 2022 6:53 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: VBOA 22nd to 24th July 2022
Replies: 24
Views: 2306

Re: VBOA 22nd to 24th July 2022

What's the best day to go Saturday or Sunday ? I was thinking Saturday bearing in mind it's a 2 1/2 hour drive for me, as people tend to start leaving after lunch on Sunday.
by iangsi
Sun Jul 17, 2022 4:08 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Simply Vauxhall 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 1254

Re: Simply Vauxhall 2022

Yes indeed when I sit & think about it the day cost me about £80 for fuel, entrance fee & food.
by iangsi
Sun Jul 17, 2022 9:36 am
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Simply Vauxhall 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 1254

Re: Simply Vauxhall 2022

Well I managed to met up with the Vauxcon Facebook group at Rownham services who had arranged a stand for 12 cars, fortunately for me they had a few no shows so they allowed me to join them. Once there & set-up I saw the Silverfox arrive in his GSI so I spoke to the organiser & he joined the...
by iangsi
Fri Jul 15, 2022 8:53 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Simply Vauxhall 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 1254

Re: Simply Vauxhall 2022

silverfox wrote: Fri Jul 15, 2022 10:04 am Ok I will look out for you looks like it’s going to be warm.What car will you be in.
I'll be in the silver GSI as I had to sell the Motorsport.
by iangsi
Thu Jul 14, 2022 9:16 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Simply Vauxhall 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 1254

Re: Simply Vauxhall 2022

Just booked my ticket 😁, see you there.
by iangsi
Tue Jul 12, 2022 10:19 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Simply Vauxhall 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 1254

Re: Simply Vauxhall 2022

silverfox wrote: Mon Jul 11, 2022 10:30 pm Hi I am hoping to be there about 10 .Looks like I might be lonely?

I thought you might be going as it's quite local, I haven't made up my mind yet :scratch :scratch
by iangsi
Sat Jul 09, 2022 9:51 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Simply Vauxhall 2022
Replies: 12
Views: 1254

Re: Simply Vauxhall 2022

Anybody going ?
by iangsi
Thu Jul 07, 2022 10:51 pm
Forum: Faults and Fixes: Fuel Systems and Exhausts
Topic: 20.16V CAV Fuel pipe leak
Replies: 3
Views: 608

Re: 20.16V CAV Fuel pipe leak

Jubilee clips will do the job, I try and use the stainless steel ones so I can undo them if needed.
by iangsi
Sun Jul 03, 2022 11:31 am
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: My VERY RUSTY VW T25 Camper Van Project
Replies: 890
Views: 221986

Re: My VERY RUSTY VW T25 Camper Van Project

On the down-side - due to the crazy hike in prices for renting the unit and electricity, it is highly likely that the unit will have to close next Easter.
So I had best pull my finger out and figure out some extra funding for materials and parts.
Does that mean Troy is relocating ?
by iangsi
Fri Jul 01, 2022 6:01 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Robsey's Thread of Random Ramblings.
Replies: 219
Views: 54358

Re: Robsey's Thread of Random Ramblings.

Have you been on the booze again 🍷
by iangsi
Sun Jun 19, 2022 9:19 am
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.
Replies: 11
Views: 1217

Re: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.

ilovedmymantas wrote: Sat Jun 18, 2022 3:01 am Did you get any photos?
No but I've seen a couple of walk around videos on YouTube that feature both his and my car.
by iangsi
Mon Jun 13, 2022 10:22 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.
Replies: 11
Views: 1217

Re: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.

Well it was a good show managed to get myself sunburnt 🥵 the star of the show for me was another Vauxhall a H reg Carlton GSI 3000 24V, one owner from new 130,000 miles still in original paint and the owner only lives about 4 miles away from me and I've never seen it around !
by iangsi
Sat Jun 11, 2022 11:03 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.
Replies: 11
Views: 1217

Re: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.

Anybody else ready for this one ? I'll see you there if you're going !
by iangsi
Wed Jun 01, 2022 5:19 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: The MotorSport's replacement as daily driver.
Replies: 14
Views: 1331

Re: The MotorSport's replacement as daily driver.

Envoy CDX wrote: Tue May 31, 2022 6:47 pm So glad I don't live down sarth with all these restriction zones in play.
Hopefully you're enjoying the car anyhow.
I might have to sell the GSI as well, next year their planning to expand it by August 2023
by iangsi
Mon May 30, 2022 7:01 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: The MotorSport's replacement as daily driver.
Replies: 14
Views: 1331

Re: The MotorSport's replacement as daily driver.

It was a combination of the wheels,tyres and stiff suspension that was so stiff there was barely any movement in it when you tried to push it down. It's replacement there's a story to, when the London mayor started his plans for the dreaded ulez zone we sold our 2000 plate mk4 fiesta with only 30,00...
by iangsi
Sun May 29, 2022 6:08 pm
Forum: Events, Meets, Gatherings and Parties
Topic: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.
Replies: 11
Views: 1217

Re: Bromley Pageant of Motoring 2022.

Booked myself and the car in for this one might see you there.
by iangsi
Sun May 29, 2022 6:06 pm
Forum: Your non-Cavalier Projects
Topic: The MotorSport's replacement as daily driver.
Replies: 14
Views: 1331

Re: The MotorSport's replacement as daily driver.

It's gone I couldn't take the bone shaker ride anymore.
by iangsi
Thu May 05, 2022 12:41 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: Hi from Hull
Replies: 8
Views: 756

Re: Hi from Hull

Hello & Welcome,
good luck with your treasure hunt.
by iangsi
Wed Apr 27, 2022 7:23 pm
Forum: Projects, Restorations and Runabouts
Topic: BRITISH TV SHOW SEEKS MK 3 CAVALIER TURBO 4X4
Replies: 51
Views: 4641

Re: BRITISH TV SHOW SEEKS MK 3 CAVALIER TURBO 4X4

I had an E reg Serria sapphire 1.6L turned me off of Ford's. Traded it in for an mk 2 Astra SRI.