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Thread Author: Bellboy	Replies: 16

Sat 13 Mar 10 11:06

for sale due to non usage - Bellboy

wooden car made with great care
details
all wooden construction including wheels steering and all engine parts
this is a stunning looking vehicle that will turn heads anywhere it might go
photos to follow
reason for sale is it wooden start this morning

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Sun 14 Mar 10 00:30

for sale due to non usage - Avant

The only possible reply to Bellboy - Ding dong.

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Sun 14 Mar 10 00:49

for sale due to non usage - henry k

I would knot accept that as the root cause.
Stump up and visit your local branch of Con U Fer. Do not bough to their entreeties re sapping the engine power. Its plain to see if you go against the grain it will fire up!
I thought you wood have twigged the answers by now.

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Sun 14 Mar 10 08:49

for sale due to non usage - smokie

That'll be a Ford Poplar then...

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Sun 14 Mar 10 09:01

for sale due to non usage - Iffy

Could be a Datsun Cherry.

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Sun 14 Mar 10 10:16

for sale due to non usage - Dog

Leylandii ?

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Sun 14 Mar 10 10:33

for sale due to non usage - swiss tony

On the wooden theme, there was at least one make of car that used wood in its engines. up until around the early 80's
a virtual pint to the first correct answer!
a 2nd virtual pint if anyone comes up with more makes than Im thinking of!

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Sun 14 Mar 10 11:20

for sale due to non usage - Robin O'Reliant

It wasn't a tree wheeler, was it?

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Sun 14 Mar 10 18:44

for sale due to non usage - Iffy

Morgan was known for using ash in the chassis.

Don't know if they still do.

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Sun 14 Mar 10 19:20

for sale due to non usage - R.P.

Not since the smoking ban !

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Sun 14 Mar 10 23:38

for sale due to non usage - Ted

Wood it be a Datsun Laurel ? Perhaps owned by a Forester.

Ted

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Mon 15 Mar 10 08:30

for sale due to non usage - Dog

What I can say, is that it wood knot be a Kia Ceed ar!

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Mon 15 Mar 10 21:09

for sale due to non usage - crocks

Please swiss, put me out of my agony and let me know the answer. And I'll buy the virtual pints.

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Mon 15 Mar 10 21:41

for sale due to non usage - swiss tony

Ok... it was MG and Triumph! (cars)
there were 2 small blocks of wood on the rear main oil seal housing!
dont believe me?
www.wideopenwest.com/~kottage/tech/1500_bearings.html (look at (21) )!

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Mon 15 Mar 10 21:59

for sale due to non usage - crocks

Thanks swiss. I'll be able to sleep tonight.

All I could think of was cork gaskets but cork is not really wood. I wonder if anyone knows what type of wood they are?

Virtual beers lined up on the bar in The Royal Parts.

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Mon 15 Mar 10 22:09

for sale due to non usage - Bellboy

i thought cork was wood but i may be barking up the wrong tree

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Mon 15 Mar 10 22:31

for sale due to non usage - smokie

You're just barking BB ;-)

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