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ctmandu
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New from Oregon.

Post by ctmandu »

Hi all my name is troy and I just picked up a 59 105e deluxe built in Nov. of 59. last registered in 68 and came off the road in 69 when it stopped running. sat in the woods since then till last month. One owner till now. Not new to british cars as i have had 3 minis a 72 a 76 and a 86, 2 while i lived in germany, arkley ss and a frogeye sprite. it is ruff but I have seen far worse in the UK restored...

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zephyrgary
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Post by zephyrgary »

Welcome. Looks to be all there which is a big help. Plenty of folks here will be able to help you with parts and expertise, should you need either.
Cheers
Gary
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peteleo
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Post by peteleo »

Welcome, Troy. Is that the original paint, Morroco beige ( paint code AQ )?
Rare find produced before '60. I've seen pictures that you've posted in the 105E club forum. This project is going to keep you busy for awhile. Pete
ctmandu
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Post by ctmandu »

yes it will. yes original paint . I will post a few more pics next week as i start to remove rust. and parts...
IFHP
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Post by IFHP »

Welcome, nice find!
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ctmandu
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Post by ctmandu »

thank you.
Joe O'dMoors
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Post by Joe O'dMoors »

I wonder if this the car I saw driving up near N. Plains a few years ago...
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