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  1. 23-03-2010, 16:07 #1
    youngscottie
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    hillman imp

    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
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  2. 23-03-2010, 16:51 #2
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    Re: hillman imp

    That is fantastic , i love it , nice find , hats off to the chap....
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  3. 23-03-2010, 17:17 #3
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    Re: hillman imp

    as everyone here seems to be starting to remove c1j's others are starting to use them

    Like it!
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  4. 23-03-2010, 17:23 #4
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    Re: hillman imp

    He literally welded the whole front end into the back of the Imp! Prob could of lost the front panel and bulkhead.

    Good on him though, bet its interesting.
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  5. 23-03-2010, 17:38 #5
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    Re: hillman imp

    love it!!!!
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  6. 23-03-2010, 18:06 #6
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    Re: hillman imp

    Quote Originally Posted by Markey Mark (BD) View Post
    He literally welded the whole front end into the back of the Imp! Prob could of lost the front panel and bulkhead.

    Good on him though, bet its interesting.
    al least he removed the headlights
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  7. 23-03-2010, 18:10 #7
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    Re: hillman imp

    Hilarious - It looks like someone's crashed a Renault 5 into the back of an Imp

    Fair play though. It looks interesting
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  8. 23-03-2010, 18:37 #8
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    Re: hillman imp

    I think we should offer to help him upgrade the engine & send Scoff to see him. Thats seriously cool.
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  9. 23-03-2010, 18:57 #9
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    Re: hillman imp

    must admit i do like this lil project haha!
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  10. 23-03-2010, 19:46 #10
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    Re: hillman imp

    hahaha no need to fabricate mounts il just weld the whole lot in the back!!
    fair play looks good i like imps
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  11. 23-03-2010, 20:14 #11
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    Re: hillman imp

    Hillman gimps rock !

    here's my on going project, a 1968 imp california coupe



    it a bare shell at the moment awaiting time to weld arches and sills on , not putting a renault engine in though ..got my hands on a rebuilt talbot 930cc engine which will send it along a bit
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  12. 23-03-2010, 21:07 #12
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    Re: hillman imp

    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
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  13. 23-03-2010, 22:24 #13
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    Re: hillman imp

    Nice build, wouldnt mind giving that a drive, I bet that would be scary on 1.5 bar

    Someone should stick a CIJ in a Triumph Spitfire
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