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by NickD
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:59 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: A London and Somerset Newbie Wondering If He Is Dreaming...
Replies: 9
Views: 6044

Thank you Christopher, The S2 2+2 seems the most likely but when push comes to shove, I just know the S2 roadster is a much better looking car! But beggars can't be choosers etc.... [quote="christopher storey"]Several points to consider : 1. Decent lhd cars are not all that easy to come by . Quite a...
by NickD
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:57 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: A London and Somerset Newbie Wondering If He Is Dreaming...
Replies: 9
Views: 6044

[quote="neil4444"]You could also consider buying a lhd car. It's much cheaper to convert a good lhd car to rhd than to restore a bad rhd ![/quote]

Good point. I have no problem with lhd having lived abroad for several years and in some ways, would prefer lhd.
by NickD
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: A London and Somerset Newbie Wondering If He Is Dreaming...
Replies: 9
Views: 6044

Thanks Neil, The dream would be a S2 roadster but I'm doubting my ?35k max would get even a serviceable one for occasional use whilst it is upgraded over a period of say 3 years. [quote="neil4444"]Hi Nick, Welcome to the forum. Best thing to do is try all the options. I'm 6'2" and am of the same, as...
by NickD
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:53 am
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: A London and Somerset Newbie Wondering If He Is Dreaming...
Replies: 9
Views: 6044

[quote="Durango2k"]Wouldnt it be better to buy submarine if Somerset is your place ? We will go to exmoor this summer and have seen frightening pics on the News..... Carsten[/quote] Hi Carsten, Don't panic, as always the media likes to exaggerate. The Somerset levels are underwater but most of the c...
by NickD
Fri Feb 21, 2014 11:13 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: A London and Somerset Newbie Wondering If He Is Dreaming...
Replies: 9
Views: 6044

A London and Somerset Newbie Wondering If He Is Dreaming...

Hi Everyone, Having admired E-types for many years, I reckon it's time to either do something about it or to get off the pot! I don't like wasting peoples' time so am I dreaming if I would hope to buy an ok runner that could be upgraded / refurbished over time for around ?30k? I realise this probabl...