28-09-2023, 05:49 PM
(This post was last modified: 28-09-2023, 06:20 PM by Tony Griffiths.)
(28-09-2023, 05:05 PM)Mike Costigan Wrote: I also note that has lost its original rubber mats; I have owned three Rubies over the years with recorded mileages in the 60-80,000 region which have retained floor mats in good to reasonable condition. I suspect it's actually done those 6,000 miles since the rebuild!
The exterior does look, from the pictures, to be original but the first thing that I checked was the floor mats. If these really had been subjected to just 5200 miles of use I'd have bought the car just for them. A new set would have fitted in well with the partially rebuilt interior. The owner claims to have spent £600 on a dynamo overhaul. If he did, he was done; I've a spare rebuilt one he could have had for £599. Are the leather straps over the wires correct? Here's the beast: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/256223602435?...SwV55lCDPH
I've asked the owner for more details, hopefully, they'll be really interesting. Here are 3 pictures with enhanced details: