Willdat?

Those CV angles, could you at least use the opportunity to create something with portal axles? (Sorry for the AI, no one appears to have made an overland X1/9 yet...).

Just listen to that sing!

I see an em-dash. What are the odds you're an AI agent...?

In 1999 my Dad's cousin worked for the local Mitsubishi dealer, I had had my full for all of 2 weeks and got to drive a brand new VRX due to sober driving around wedding festivities. Was the fastest car I had driven up until a mate got a V3 WRX Sti. Still think they're pretty cool.. .

I do something similar, send myself the photo on Messenger, then download it, automatically makes photos about 200kb.

That looked like a great buy, pleased to see it's on here so I can see the progress.

Cubs are a great resto project, mine hadn't run in 30+ years, a month or so later with overnight parts from Thailand it was purring.

https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/motors/cars/toyota/echo/listing/5875953528 Little bro just picked up this treasure, dat ass....

If you're still to come, park outside of the showgrounds and walk in, looks like it could be an hour to get out...

If you really want to make a day out of it, a friend's band is performing here too https://www.facebook.com/events/1262495735935231

VCC Public Vehicle Show - 1903 to 1996! | Vero International Festival of Historic Motoring 2026 https://share.google/Mskjo6sccGzF62aLp this is happening on Saturday. 10-3 could head to the Moutere Inn after!

You can also dissolve a piece of abs in a jar of acetone, then use it as a colour matched gap filler.

I think @yoeddynz had retreated from the relentless cement chat by this stage...

@ThePog@yoeddynz@Slacker_Sam.@Sanfiddy@ynot@Gozza@Hannah I'm sure there are others... I've got a bit on so probably wouldn't be able to commit to a time, if someone else picks a time that works I'll be there if I can!

Relevant I guess, could be quite plausible to spend more on insurance than fuel. Insurance cost doubles in a year: What it's like to own NZ's most-stolen car https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/585736/insurance-cost-doubles-in-a-year-what-it-s-like-to-own-nz-s-most-stolen-car