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monte for sale

Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 8:59 pm
by KevJTD
doing my usual weekly lancia search, know i shouldn't as have promised myself a summer of just putting the sud back together, but found this.

now, i've always fancied a montecarlo but project ones don't come along very often. so at first this one applealed.


but.......wtf has gone on at the front end :o

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Lancia-Beta-M ... 19e9bbd684

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 9:05 pm
by Johnboy
:shock: how to ruin a lovely car :o I think they where trying to make it look like an Aston martin lagonda I think :?

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 9:58 pm
by BS25
Good grief, that's shocking! What was going through that persons mind?!!! :shock:

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 10:20 pm
by Sud 145
Is that the Long-nose Le Mans model> :lol:

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Tue Mar 11, 2014 11:37 pm
by Spacenut
I know! The nose extension is full of lead weights to stop the front wheels locking up :!: :?: :idea:

I think JB might be right about the Lagonda look though :lol:

Lauren

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 12:23 am
by PETROLHEAD
Goodness Gracious ME!!!!!! :o

What not to do with unwanted bath panels eh?

Criminal that is, punishable by the fiercest measures in my book :evil:


Still, assuming its not too cut away underneath it all, could still be a fab car,







eventually!

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 12:52 pm
by AlfaCorseChris
That looks....

....interesting :?

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2014 10:01 pm
by rcollie

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2014 10:08 am
by Bluesuit
Oh that is so funny, what were they thinking?

Extra crumple zone perhaps for when the brakes fail....

Re: monte for sale

Posted: Sun Mar 23, 2014 11:06 am
by KevJTD
Bluesuit wrote:Oh that is so funny, what were they thinking?

Extra crumple zone perhaps for when the brakes fail....
maybe it had already had a front brake lock-up incedent and it's been "repaired".................by stevie wonder :lol: