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56 EX Fire Truck

Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by nick » Thu Sep 02, 2010 7:07 pm
Grimmo wrote: PASSED

was a very quick MOT spent more time chatting with them.

time to look at the very scary looking v55




great news...
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by matt » Sat Sep 04, 2010 11:02 pm
great news

is the same bus i saw when i came up ? ??
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Grimmo » Sun Sep 05, 2010 4:17 pm
yes the very same thing had to slow down a lot on the resto since having william.


how is yours?
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Grimmo » Wed Sep 08, 2010 9:32 am
Took the v55/5 to the dlva yesterday and handed it all over they said it will be 3 days..


3 days till what reg docs or inspection ?????????
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Davey H » Wed Sep 08, 2010 9:42 am
3 days till you get your documents.i didnt have my single cab inspected when i registered that so happy days.
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Grimmo » Mon Sep 13, 2010 1:39 pm
At long last i now have a number for my bus plates ordered just waiting now yehhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh :lol:
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by type21f » Mon Sep 13, 2010 9:09 pm
Good News Grimmo...what's the first outing planned!
Nice queue for engine build.
Hope that WMG is still keeping you busy...?
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Grimmo » Tue Sep 21, 2010 8:44 am
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just a small bit of work to do then off out for a spin.
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by The Flying Scotvan » Tue Sep 21, 2010 7:08 pm
Lovin' that rear safari..... and the colour rocks. What shade of white did you go for on the ribbed bumpers?
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by vwJim » Tue Sep 21, 2010 7:38 pm
Are you coming down to BB?
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Grimmo » Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:35 am
think it was a silver white for the bumpers .

Jim afraid not waiting on interior bits but v close cant wait to start the oak devon style trim will be a change to play with some wood.
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Dipsy » Wed Sep 22, 2010 4:55 pm
Grimmo wrote:
will be a change to play with some wood.


Who are you trying to kid :wink:
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Grimmo » Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:06 pm
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been playing with the electrics fitted an Ipod dock with remote control and picked up the door panels slow fit up now winter is nearly here.
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by Scotty » Thu Oct 28, 2010 1:13 pm
Really looking forward to seeing this bus in the flesh!
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Re: 56 EX Fire Truck

by liggo » Thu Nov 04, 2010 10:40 pm
im lovin that ipod dockin station! :D bus looks sweet, if you wanna let me go travelling in your bus next year an il leave you mine! ha ha! 8O
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