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good day all last year i was i botsana on hoilday with a very good freind we spent xmas at a camp site by the name of gweta loged :celebrate: i stumbled
apon this vuntch automoble no won there could tell me the name of this automoble :?: here are sum pics of it maybe sume 1 mit now the name :beg:
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Looks like a Ford Model A, circa 1928 I would guess.
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looks like an old ford might be wrong
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Kenneth,it was a ford,remember the badge on the front,have you maybe got a closeup pic of the radiator,well i know for a fact the one in the back ground is a 2002 hilux 2.7i 4x4 :laugh2:
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Andy, this one looks as though it was around when you were still a strapping lad. :blushing: :laugh2: :lmao: :surrender:
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sorry no pic of the radater on a closup :thumbdown: but that lux looks good :thumbup:
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yes i do very much so :cooldude: thanks :boss:
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I agree with scorpion... Model A... always wanted a Model T to restore.
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hell bells but thats a nice looking car
see how the lines just flow
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After about 80 years you can still see the oil deposits on the motor, as Landrovers weren't built then, it must be a Ford!
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As cool as it is to see them,its also sad to see them rot away :thumbdown:
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as say neil its sad to see them rot away :( but to me it is a smashing car its day thay new how to make cars in thows days :) not like to days modern made out of sheet metal i should now .
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What a great find :-) I can imagine this car fully restored - what a beauty !
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Bots seems to have plenty standing around.
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I also think it is a ford, but check the first above the grill where the logo should be, it doesnt look like a ford one or is it?
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Ford badges used to be round, but continious slamming of the hood caused it to deform.
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Hoppy wrote:Ford badges used to be round, but continious slamming of the hood caused it to deform.

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