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youngscottie
23-03-2010, 16:07
how smart is this lads project
smeg awfull colour though
http://www.theimpclub.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=8133
allways fancied an imp
jesus in the seat of a 5
23-03-2010, 16:51
That is fantastic , i love it , nice find , hats off to the chap....:agree:
DaveMayGTT
23-03-2010, 17:17
as everyone here seems to be starting to remove c1j's others are starting to use them :)
Like it!
Markey Mark (BD)
23-03-2010, 17:23
He literally welded the whole front end into the back of the Imp! :laugh: Prob could of lost the front panel and bulkhead.
Good on him though, bet its interesting.
Andrew Cooke
23-03-2010, 18:06
He literally welded the whole front end into the back of the Imp! :laugh: Prob could of lost the front panel and bulkhead.
Good on him though, bet its interesting.
al least he removed the headlights :scared:
The new Bill J
23-03-2010, 18:10
Hilarious - It looks like someone's crashed a Renault 5 into the back of an Imp :D
Fair play though. It looks interesting :cool:
RussellT
23-03-2010, 18:37
I think we should offer to help him upgrade the engine & send Scoff to see him. Thats seriously cool.
must admit i do like this lil project haha!
mike r5 gtt
23-03-2010, 19:46
hahaha no need to fabricate mounts il just weld the whole lot in the back!!:wasntme:
fair play looks good i like imps
dave-sbs
23-03-2010, 20:14
Hillman gimps rock !
here's my on going project, a 1968 imp california coupe
http://i474.photobucket.com/albums/rr107/dave-rtoc/ivor%20the%20imp/lotsofstuff195.jpg
it a bare shell at the moment awaiting time to weld arches and sills on , not putting a renault engine in though :D..got my hands on a rebuilt talbot 930cc engine which will send it along a bit
youngscottie
23-03-2010, 21:07
ive only got space/funds for one project car or id have an imp tomorrow
got offered a fibreglass spaceframe imp few years back but i couldnt bring myself to sell the 5 to fund the imp
another time:agree:
Nice build, wouldnt mind giving that a drive, I bet that would be scary on 1.5 bar :D
Someone should stick a CIJ in a Triumph Spitfire :smokin:
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