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  1. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    This looks very nice, but no manufacture date. Early 60’s? http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1221125310?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  2. Patrick_R

    New Project

    Since I am Benzless, and I have finished the Audi. I needed another 70’s conveyance to keep my hands and mind active when I am not traveling with work. This girls Malvern Star Dragstar was given to my wife Leanne for her 8th birthday by her mum and dad in 1972 Stripped and ready for work...
  3. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    A couple of nice W126 for a quick fiver :D http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1220535708?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms...
  4. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Nice little 125 Some rust repairs, but a good price. http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1220309833?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  5. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Here is a very rare car I stumbled across while driving through Bilpin yesterday. Sorry guys, Tried for half an hour to upload 4 more images but no luck. This one took 15 minutes.
  6. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    This looks like a great little buy. 2 grand! Minor repair, good way to get into the Mercedes Benz world. http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1217573543?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  7. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    I have never seen a kids car done this well. Music and suspension as well. It even has a remote in case JR gets to out of control :D http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1218558843?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  8. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Cheap project for someone? Great interior. http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1219108521?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  9. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    This looks nice. http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1198757791?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  10. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Now this seems a terrific price for what looks like a very nice and well presented SEC. http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1218652376?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms
  11. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Good morning gents, Some interesting 450 projects here at budget prices. http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/1217659023?utm_campaign=socialbuttons&utm_content=app_ios&utm_medium=social&utm_source=sms...
  12. Patrick_R

    Benzless Patrick

    Gents, In reply to a question Benzboy asked a while ago on my W220 thread, I now do not have a Mercedes Benz in my garage :( A person came to look at my W220 when I had finished it, after he saw the ad. When he arrived, he looked at the W220, and was quite happy with it. However when he saw...
  13. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Michel, He is after $8,500. However i discovered a pretty bad oil leak at the drivers side front. He pulled out the paperwork and just late last year he had done a full service to the car, plus they re sealed the rocker covers due to an oil leak in the same area. Either they didn’t fix it...
  14. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Sort of a car of the week. I traveled to Tuncurry yesterday to visit my sister who’s friend wanted me to look at a car of his that is surplus to his needs in his retirement years. He is a Jag & MG buff. I checked this car out today which is a 2000 model 4L V8 S Type. But I also wanted to...
  15. Patrick_R

    Valve Grind & De-coke on 6.9

    I’m glad this post was brought back Styria. I may not have seen this at all. Thank you. A great read and a great result all those years ago.
  16. Patrick_R

    W140 Buyers Guide

    Motec, What a read. If I go back to re look at this car, I have written a good list of things to check. I can still hear that beautiful V12 ticking over at idle like mums Singer. So smooth and quiet. I do hope to go back and drive it.
  17. Patrick_R

    W140 Buyers Guide

    Thanks mate. I’ll be sure to check this out tonight when I get home.
  18. Patrick_R

    The Rover P5/P5B

    Well, there you go. Thanks mate. So, What is the next project? Tell me yours and I’ll tell you mine :D
  19. Patrick_R

    The Rover P5/P5B

    Outstanding video Bryce. A great find. Yes Anthony, that story needs to be up in lights somewhere :D Question. Can someone please tell me why these cars are called a “coupe” when clearly they are 4 door or a sedan or saloon?
  20. Patrick_R

    Car of the week

    Weren’t we just talking about a V12 S600? https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/MERCEDES-BENZ-V12-S600-LIMOUSINE-SEDAN-AUSTRALIAN-DELIVERED-RARE-COLLECTOR/173884700725?hash=item287c55f835:g:Tt4AAOSwEAhcwmzy
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