mickthemaverick wrote: 17 Oct 2023, 09:38
Could there be a better bike carrier in the world? MOT, Tax and ULEZ exempt a real head turner! Imagine it with a personal logo on the sides, or even do the rear window conversion and you have a countryman at van prices!!
My pick of the sale is a grey Berlina which I elevated to both the Lights (interesting and awful) and Dashboards and Interiors (interesting and awful) threads, and ...
After a couple of deposits on other threads...if you want to buy a Citroen HY Van here is a project for you. No reserve, far too much work for a casual purchaser, and probably far too much work for a trader to buy, improve, and sell on at a profit. No this will fall into the small category of enthusiastic amateur who likes quirky vehicles and gets pleasure out of restoring things as a hobby, and accepts the money-pit nature of such restorations and isn't bothered about making money or indeed flushing quite a lot of it down the pan.
The state it's in less than £1,000 would be expensive (the exterior looks OK interior not so good), but at one time wrecks of any description of the HY would be £5-£10K to the quirky food trailer market. It's still got French plates on it and at least you haven't had to trailer it from France. Always an interesting item...what will the market price be
At the opposite end of the work required scale this is a very lovely example of a Rover P6 in turn key and enjoy your motoring mode. In its simplest guise the 2000 SC.
The video gives a better idea then the stills on this occasion so here it is...