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Jislaaik,

I almost phoned my banker....




until I saw the rear. How to donner up a classic 101... :x

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I think the sales lady in the add was having a stroke when the picture was taken.
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What do dealers pay for scrap metal per ton these days?
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Not sure what is wrong with the rear end, in your opinion? Is the "new" tailgate putting you off? :?:

What got me thinking was the claim that it is front-wheel drive ...... :roll:
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ThysleRoux wrote:
Mon Feb 10, 2020 9:17 am
Not sure what is wrong with the rear end, in your opinion? Is the "new" tailgate putting you off? :?:

What got me thinking was the claim that it is front-wheel drive ...... :roll:
If it was the original tailgate, I would have considered it. Nothing damages value more than a shoddy welding and fitment job to a classic.
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Mad Manny wrote:
Fri Feb 07, 2020 4:04 pm
What do dealers pay for scrap metal per ton these days?
I'll ask the local Toyota dealer and report back
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Ricoffy wrote:
Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:44 pm
Mad Manny wrote:
Fri Feb 07, 2020 4:04 pm
What do dealers pay for scrap metal per ton these days?
I'll ask the local Toyota dealer and report back
Minora !!!!! :D :lol:
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Ricoffy wrote:
Fri Feb 07, 2020 3:38 pm
Jislaaik,

I almost phoned my banker....




until I saw the rear. How to donner up a classic 101... :x

https://www.namcars.net/Ford-F1-3.9-L-V ... 1400696559
You still get body panels for them. State Side in Cape Town do imports like that.

https://www.statesideauto.co.za/
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